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bm Personal Finance Ch. 17 Credit Records & Laws

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A complete record of your borrowing and repayment.

a)

credit guard services

b)

credit history

c)

credit freeze

d)

credit report

2.

A business that stores and sells credit info.

a)

credit history

b)

credit records

c)

credit bureau

d)

credit freeze

3.

This is available to consumers who want to hire a company to monitor their credit files.

a)

credit guard services

b)

credit freeze

c)

credit bureau

d)

credit report

4.

This is a consumer request that requires the credit bureaus to deny all access to consumers credit information

a)

credit report

b)

credit bureau

c)

credit history

d)

credit freeze

5.

A written statement of a consumer's credit history.

a)

credit history

b)

credit report

c)

credit freeze

d)

credit guard services

6.

Which one is NOT considered to be creditworthiness.

a)

capacity

b)

capital

c)

conditions

d)

collaboration

7.

This is property pledged to assure the repayment of a loan.

a)

collateral

b)

debt

c)

credit

d)

capital

8.

This is a responsible attitude toward honoring obligations, often judged on evidence in the person's credit history.

a)

character

b)

conditions

c)

capacity

d)

capital

9.

Someone who promises to pay if the borrower fails to pay.

a)

subscriber

b)

character

c)

cosigner

d)

credit guard services

10.

This is the measure of creditworthiness based on financial history.

a)

character

b)

capacity

c)

credit rating

d)

collateral

11.

Good credit rating is designated as ____________ rating.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Excellent credit rating is designated as ____________ rating.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

If you usually make payments within the Grace Period you are mostly considered ____________________ .

a)

good credit rating

b)

fair credit rating

c)

excellent credit rating

14.

If you usually make payments within the Grace Period you are mostly considered ____________________ .

a)

fair credit rating

b)

good credit rating

c)

excellent credit rating

15.

Credit rating between __________ is usually considered GOOD.

a)

800-950

b)

700-799

c)

500-699

16.

Which one of these numbers is considered an excellent credit rating?

a)

815

b)

1000

c)

701

d)

1001 and up

17.

This law requires lenders to fully inform consumers about all costs of a credit purchase before an agreement is signed.

a)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

b)

Consumer Credit Protection Act

c)

Fair Credit Billing Act

d)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

e)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

18.

This is also known as Truth-in-Lending Law.

a)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

b)

Consumer Credit Protection Act

c)

Fair Credit Billing Act

d)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

e)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

19.

This law was designed to eliminate abusive collection practices.

a)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

b)

Fair Credit Billing Act

c)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

d)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

e)

Consumer Credit Protection Act

20.

The law is issued so that creditors must resolve billing errors within a specified period of time

a)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

b)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

c)

Fair Credit Billing Act

d)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

e)

Consumer Credit Protection Act

21.

This was designed to prevent discrimination in the evaluation of creditworthiness.

a)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

b)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

c)

Fair Credit Billing Act

d)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

e)

Consumer Credit Protection Act