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Unit 7.1-7.4 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of debt is considered revolving credit? 

a)

A credit card

b)

A mortgage

c)

An auto loan

d)

A small business loan

2.

Mike is considering a 9.99%, $10,000 loan to be repaid after 6 years. What does that mean?

a)

Term is 9.99%, principal is $10,000, interest rate is 6 years

b)

Term is 6 years, principal is $10,000, interest rate is 9.99%

c)

Term is $10,000, principal is 9.99%, interest rate is 6 years

d)

Term is $10,000, principal is 6 years, interest rate is 9.99%

3.

Using the equation for simple interest, how much should JJ expect to pay the bank, in total, for his 3 year, $10,000 loan at 5% interest?

a)

$1,500

b)

$11,500

c)

$31,500

d)

$150,000

4.

Having a good credit score, making a larger down payment, and finding a cosigner with good credit are all ways to...

a)

Decrease your principal

b)

Decrease your interest rate

c)

Increase your term

d)

Increase your total payments

5.

All of the following are methods of reducing your monthly payment on a secured loan EXCEPT:

a)

Having a good credit score

b)

Putting down a larger down payment

c)

Increasing your income

d)

Lengthening the term of the loan

6.

What is considered to be a good first step when you are struggling to pay your secured loans?

a)

Call your lender to work out a payment plan

b)

Catch up by using your credit card

c)

Take a short term loan from a payday lending service

d)

Stop payments on other debt because secured debt is more important

7.

All of the following are benefits of federal student loans compared to private student loans, EXCEPT…

a)

Federal student loans generally have lower interest rates

b)

Federal student loans can be forgiven under specific circumstances

c)

Federal student loans provide more options for repayment

d)

Federal student loans have no limit to how much you can borrow

8.

Christine owes $23,000 in student loans and has a minimum payment of $230 per month. She decides to make an additional $100 payment towards the loan principal every month. What impact will the additional payment have?

a)

The additional payment will increase the total cost of her loan

b)

The additional payment will decrease the total cost of her loan

c)

The additional payment will increase the time it takes to repay her loan

d)

The additional payment will decrease the interest rate charged on her loan

9.

Which of the following student loan repayment plans would result in the same monthly payment over the course of the loan?

a)

Standard Repayment Plan

b)

Graduated Repayment Plan

c)

Income-Based Repayment Plan

d)

Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Repayment Plan

10.

Calculate the value of A.

(a)  

11.

Calculate the value of A.

(a)  

12.

Calculate the value of A.

(a)  

13.

Find the simple interest earned for principal of $2,000 at and 8% rate for 5 years.

a)

$160

b)

$800

c)

$80,000

d)

$16

14.
Find the simple interest:
Principal: $6,000
Interest Rate: 5%
Time: 6 months
a)
$150
b)
$1,800
c)
$1,500
d)
$15,000
15.

The expected decline in value over time of an item.

a)

Lender

b)

Loan amount or principal

c)

Depreciation

d)

Credit history

16.

A(n) ​ (a)   requires a more extensive look at your credit history, usually from all three credit bureaus while a(n) ​ (b)   will typically only look at one.

Choose from the below words
mortgage loan
auto loan
personal loan
student loan
credit card
payday loan
17.

A(n) ​ (a)   has a shorter term, usually 3, 5, or 7 years while a(n) ​ (b)   has longer terms, usually 15 or 30 years.

Choose from the below words
auto loan
mortgage loan
personal loan
student loan
credit card
payday loan
18.

How do lenders alter the loan terms of a loan for those with poor credit to make up for the added risk?

a)
By decreasing the interest rate
b)
By increasing the interest rate, requiring a co-signer, or reducing the loan amount.
c)
By requiring a higher credit score
d)
By extending the loan term
19.

What are the potential consequences of not paying your loan?

a)

Repossession of collateral

b)

Legal action

c)

Damage to credit score

d)

Increased interest rates

e)

Nothing, just get another loan

20.

If the total cost of a home is $300,000 and the buyer is required to make a 20% down payment, how much is the down payment?

a)

$50,000

b)

$60,000

c)

$70,000

d)

$80,000