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©FamilyEconomics&FinancialEducationRevisedMay2011CreditUnitUnderstandingaCreditCard
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Byeducators…foreducators
CreditCardOfferScavengerHunt
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Date
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Step1:Findandhighlighteachofthevocabularywordsinthetablebelowinthecreditcardofferprovided.
Step2:Reviewthehighlightedwordsinthecreditcardoffer.Whichwordsareyounotfamiliarwith?Write
eightwordsthatyouarenotfamiliarwithinthefirst
columnofthetablebelow.Usingyourinformation
sheet,writethedefinitionofeachwordinyourownwordsinthesecondcolumn.Afterthedefinitionsare
complete,usethethird columnofthetablebelowtoexplainhoweachwordrelatestothecreditcardoffer
provided.
(8points)
Word Definition Relationship
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VocabularyWords
Credit Interest CreditCard CreditLimit
Creditworthiness AnnualPercentageRate
(APR)
SchumerBox IntroductoryRateor
IntroductoryAPR
VariablerateAPR PrimeRate BalanceTransfers PenaltyAPR
AnnualFee LatePaymentFee OverthelimitFee Preapproved
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©FamilyEconomics&FinancialEducationRevisedMay2011CreditUnitUnderstandingaCreditCard
FundedbyagrantfromTakeChargeAmerica,Inc.totheNortonSchoolofFamilyandConsumerSciencesTakeChargeAmericaInstituteatTheUniversityofArizona
Byeducators…foreducators
Step3:Usethespaceprovidedbelowtocreateagraphicorganizerthatillustratestherelationshipofeachof
theeightchosenvocabula rywords.Makesuretoexplaintherelationshipscreatedinthegraphicorganizer.
(8
points)