5.! Why do credit cards usually have higher interest rates than car loans?
Answer _____
a.
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Because credit card loans are usually smaller than car loans.
b.
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Because credit card loans are unsecured and car loans are secured loans.
c.
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Because it’s easier to get a credit card.
d.
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None of the above.
6.! A common revolving charge account is a: Answer ____
a.
!
Payday loan.
b.
!
Loan for admission to an expensive amusement park.
c.
!
A credit card.
d.
!
A personal loan from a family member who owns a firearm.
7.! What is the “grace period” as it applies to credit cards? Answer ____
a.
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The time you have to pay the entire bill and not be charged interest.
b.
!
The amount of time needed to find the money needed for the minimum payment.
c.
!
The time of year credit card companies make donations to religious organizations.
d.
!
None of the above.
8.! What are some of the fees associated with credit cards? Answer ____
a.
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A fee for a late payment.
b.
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A fee for the balance (total charges) on the card going higher than a preset limit.
c.
!
An annual fee just for having the card.
d.
!
All of the above.
9.! Which of the following are normally associated with contracts a rent-to-own furniture
and appliance businesses? Answer ____
a.
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The total cost to buy something is usually less than purchasing the same item from
other stores.
b.
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Payments are made on a weekly basis.
c.
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If you stop making payments before your contract is complete the company will take
back the item and you will not receive a refund.
d.
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A and b above are correct.