WorksheetsChapter 4 Review: Credit and Debt
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 31mins
If a loan is not repaid, the ___________ of the borrower—used as security for the debt—could be sold by the lender.
Equity
Collateral
Depreciation
Credit Bureau
A(n) _________ is a number that indicates the likelihood of someone repaying debt.
Appreciating Asset
Revolving Credit
Term
Credit Score
A(n) ________ reports on a person‘s credit history.
Equity
Collateral
Depreciation
Credit Bureau
The amount of time you have to pay back a loan is called the ___________ of the loan.
Term
Credit Score
Installment Credit
Lien
When an item is worth less than what you owe on it, that‘s called _______________.
Depreciating Asset
Equity
Collateral
Depreciation
Making fixed payments on a loan over a set period of time is an example of _____________.
Revolving Credit
Term
Credit Score
Installment Credit
When an asset loses value over time, that‘s _____________.
Depreciating Asset
Equity
Collateral
Depreciation
When you fail to repay a loan on time, you‘re referred to as being in ____________.
Debt
Principal
Predatory Lender
Default
Which of these is not one of the main credit bureau reporting agencies?
Identifax
Equifax
TransUnion
Experian
With a debit card, you can do everything you can do with a credit card except what?
Rent a car
Stay in a hotel
Go into debt
Fly on an airplane
A clothing store credit card is an example of what type of debt?
Revolving credit
Installment credit
Personal loan
Lien
Which of the following is not factored into the loan payment on a new car?
Term
Equity
Interest
Principal
Predatory lenders use all of the following to prey on desperate people except . . .
Unfair practices
Deceptive tactics
Truthful logic
Fraudulent info
Which of these is not a marketing tactic to get you to use credit?
0% interest
1.5% cash back
Introductory offer
50% off sale
A fee a bank, credit card, or lender charges to purchase something & pay for it over time
Dividend
Interest
Credit
Finance Rate
Car loans are just a way of life. You will always have a car payment.
True
False
Staying away from car payments by driving used cars is what the typical millionaire does.
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
Which of the following describes the best way to buy a car?
Ask your parents to borrow money for the purchase
Save up and pay cash for a used car in your price range
Save up a nice down payment and finance the remaining cost
Allow your grandparents to cosign your loan for a new car
On average, over 70% of college students graduate with student loan debt.
True
False
How can you go to college and not get a student loan?
Scholarships
Grants
Scholarships and Grants and go to a Work Study Program
Get good grades
What is the debt snowball method?
You pay largest to smallest
You pay smallest to largest
You pay average debt to larger debt
Pay average debt to smaller debt
What does a credit score measure?
How much money you have
How well you pay off debt
How well you budget your money
When you can retire
Who pays the highest interest rates on credit cards?
Rich people
Old people
Young people
Poor people
Which is the 4th Foundation?
Build Wealth and Give
Pay Cash for College
Get Out and Stay Out of Debt
Pay Cash for a Car
What is your greatest tool for building wealth?
Your credit score
Credit cards
The stock market
Your Income
Which is the 3rd Foundation?
Build Wealth and Give
Pay Cash for College
Get Out and Stay Out of Debt
Pay Cash for a Car
Which type of loan requires collateral?
Unsecured loan
Secured loan
Revolving credit
Installment credit
Which is NOT part of the FICO score (credit scores)?
Debt payment history
Types of debt
Your income level
Amounts owed on debt
Which is the 1st Foundation
Build Wealth and Give
Pay Cash for College
$500 Emergency Fund
Pay Cash for a Car
Which of the following can you NOT do with a debit card?
Rent a car
Go into debt
Book a hotel room
Reserve airline tickets
Making monthly payments on a car, but not owning the vehicle, is called:
Repossession
Renting
Leasing
Financing
Why should you check your credit report?
You shouldn't - unless you have debt
To check for errors or fraud
It's the law!
To improve your credit score
Which is the 5th Foundation?
Build Wealth and Give
Pay Cash for College
Get Out and Stay Out of Debt
Pay Cash for a Car
Credit cards that offer fancy rewards usually:
Charge annual fees
Don't charge interest
Only apply to rich people
Can't be used for daily expenses
Car leases usually charge a penalty if you:
Drive too fast
Leave the state
Go over the mileage limit
Get the car dirty
Which is the 2nd Foundation?
Build Wealth and Give
Pay Cash for College
Get Out and Stay Out of Debt
Pay Cash for a Car
The debt snowball method:
Ignores the debt until you go bankrupt
Pays off debt from smallest to largest
Only works in the winter
Pays of debt from largest to smallest
Which of the following is an acceptable form of debt (according to Ramsey)?
Payday loan
Car loan
Student loan
Mortgage
Predatory lenders take advantage of desperate people by:
Charging interest for loans
Selling their personal information
Holding their children hostage
Charging high fees to loan money
When people go into debt, who benefits the most?
Local businesses
People who use credit cards
Credit card companies and banks
Stock market investors
Which term represents the total amount of money owed on a car loan?
Interest
Sales Tax
Principal
Term
What is a secured loan?
A loan without collateral
A revolving loan
A loan with collateral
A safe loan with no interest
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 credit card provides preapproved credit.
True
False
The lower an applicant's credit score, the lower the risk to the lender.
True
False
