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Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins
An example of a financial institution is:
A department store
A bank
A school
An ATM machine
Lenders use credit agencies to determine:
An applicant's credit score
An applicant's credit history
Whether an applicant has any outstanding debt or defaults
All of the above
Which is a disadvantage of a credit card?
Credit cards are buy-now, pay later
Credit cards provide preapproved credit
Credit cards charge interest
Credit cards are the best way to pay for something online, because you can dispute a the charge
A bank is a not-for-profit financial institution.
True
False
A credit card provides preapproved credit.
True
False
The lower an applicant's credit score, the lower the risk to the lender.
True
False
Identity theft is a threat to anyone with a good credit rating.
True
False
When you buy things with cash, you will always pay more for the things you buy.
True
False
The FICO score measures all of the following except:
Debt History
Savings Account Balanace
Types of Debt
New Debt
On average, over 70% of college students graduate with student loan debt.
True
False
Amount owed on a credit card or loan
Balance
Credit
Interest
Capacity
An arrangement to receive cash, goods, or services now and pay for them in the future.
Credit
Credit history
Credit report
Creditor
company that collects information about your credit history and sells it to lenders
Credit
Creditor
Credit Bureau
Credit cards
To pay for goods /services and at end of month they pay bill
Credit cards
Credit history
Credit report
Delinquent
a record of your past borrowing and repayments
Credit history
Credit Bureau
Credit report
Credit score
person or institution to whom money is owed
Creditor
Credit
Balance
Principal
a detailed report of an individual's credit history
Credit Report
Credit Score
Creditor
Credit history
Failure to make minimum payment on time
Delinquent
Debt
Credit
Repossession
The amount of money borrowed
Principal
Principle
Creditor
Credit
The act of taking an asset used as collateral and selling it to pay the debt
Repossession
Delinquent
Character
Capacity
Amortization is the paying off of debt with a ____________________ repayment schedule in regular installments over a period of time for example with a mortgage or a car loan.
fixed
variable
differentiated
fluctuating
A portion of each payment is for interest while the remaining amount is applied towards the __________________________ balance.
principal
interest
interest rate
loan term
Initially, a large portion of each payment is devoted to __________________________.
interest
the principal balance
loan term
interest rate
As the loan matures, larger portions go towards paying down the ___________________________.
principal balance
interest
interest rate
loan term
If you have an amortized loan, your monthly payment will be______________________________.
always the same
always different
sometimes the same
never the same
Determine the down payment amount.
Cost of house: $148,700
Down Payment: 5% of the cost of the house
$7000
$7,435
$743.50
$29,740
Determine the down payment amount.
Cost of house: $153,250
Down Payment: 10% of the cost of the house
$15,325
$15,150
$16,250
$16,325
Find the interest amount: The fixed payment is $375.90, the principal amount is $260.19.
$636.09
$375.90
$260.19
$115.71
