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Credit Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using credit to buy goods or services

a)

forces you to spend future income

b)

does not have a specific date to be paid back

c)

increases your future income

d)

none of these

2.

An agreement that allows the borrower an indefinite period of time to repay is a(n)

a)

open end credit

b)

closed end credit

c)

line of credit

d)

contract

3.

Loans that require collateral are

a)

unsecured loans

b)

secured loans

c)

cosigner loans

d)

none of these

4.

Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion, LLC., are examples of

a)

banks

b)

credit card companies

c)

credit reporting agencies

d)

lenders

5.

You obtained a loan against the available credit on your account, therefore you took a

a)

credit card

b)

cash advance

c)

loan

d)

credit advance

6.

A Visa card is an example of a(n)

a)

revolving credit account

b)

credit advance account

c)

debit card

d)

ATM card

7.

The most common form of bankruptcy filing is

a)

Chapter 7

b)

Chapter 13

c)

Chapter 11

d)

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13

8.

If you have trouble paying your bills, you should

a)

stop paying your bills

b)

call your creditors

c)

ignore creditors' phone calls

d)

all of these

9.

The Truth in Lending Act requires contracts to include

a)

penalties for late payment

b)

description of collateral

c)

amount financed

d)

all of these

10.

The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits discrimination against

a)

age

b)

income

c)

debt

d)

all of these

11.

The taking of collateral when there is a default

a)

Repossession

b)

Foreclosure

c)

Lien

d)

Phishing

12.

Legally reducing the amount of the debtor's paycheck

a)

Garnishment

b)

Repossession

c)

Acceleration Clause

d)

Phishing

13.

A medium of exchange allowing people to buy goods and pay for them later

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Principal

d)

Collateral

14.

A plastic card that allows you to make credit purchases up to an authorized amount

a)

Credit card

b)

Debit Card

c)

Finance charge

d)

Lien

15.

The legally binding agreement between debtor and creditor

a)

Contract

b)

Principal

c)

Documentation

d)

Financing

16.

The period of time between the billing date and the start of interest charges

a)

Grace period

b)

Due date

c)

Finance charge

d)

Final notice

17.

The total amount paid by a borrower for use of credit

a)

Finance charge

b)

Credit

c)

Credit owed

d)

Payments due

18.

The forced sale of property

a)

Foreclosure

b)

Repossession

c)

Lien

d)

Garnishment

19.

A crime committed online with e-mails

a)

Phishing

b)

Credit fraud

c)

Lien

d)

Foreclosure

20.

The fraudulent use of someone else's credit information

a)

Credit fraud

b)

Phishing

c)

Garnishment

d)

Contract

21.

Credit makes goods and services available to consumers at higher prices

a)

False

b)

True

22.

The word credit is from Latin and means I trust you

a)

True

b)

False

23.

You will want to wait until your late 20s to establish your creditworthiness

a)

False

b)

True

24.

If you check your credit reports often, you can correct errors sooner

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Loan sharks loan money at low interest rates

a)

False

b)

True

26.

People who are credit risks cannot get easy-access credit

a)

False

b)

True

27.

Pawnshops give customers high interest loans with collateral

a)

True

b)

False

28.

You should always carry all of your credit cards so they are not stolen

a)

False

b)

True

29.

The Free Credit Reporting Act requires accuracy and privacy of credit reports

a)

True

b)

False

30.

The Fair Credit Billing Act protects consumers against fair billing practices

a)

False

b)

True