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Unsecured lines of credit are easy to use and often use some form of collateral as default protection.

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Finance charges on two credit cards with the same stated APR


A) will always be the same.
B) by federal law must be calculated the same way.
C) will be determined by the type of credit card used.
D) will be determined by the method used to calculate balances.
E) none of these.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select -A proper use of open account credit would be to buy a [food | washing machine].


A) for the first item
B) for the second item
C) if neither item will correctly complete the statement.

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____ does not represent a line of credit.


A) Retail credit card
B) Debit card
C) Overdraft protection
D) Home equity LOC
E) Unsecured personal credit

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A Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing would result in the discharge of most of your debts.

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Advantages of balance transfers can include lower interest rates and the convenience of consolidation.

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Credit reports on individual borrowers are issued by credit unions reporting agencies.

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Student credit cards typically require that one be enrolled in a 2- or 4-year college/university and


A) a parent's signature.
B) own a vehicle.
C) hold a job.
D) have some form of income.
E) take at least nine hours.

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The most common method of computing finance charges on a credit card is the average daily balance method including new purchases.

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Debit cards look like credit cards,but they work like checks.

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Credit cards often have penalties for late payment and for exceeding credit limits.

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A monthly credit card statement need not include information about the


A) size of the payment.
B) payment due date.
C) type of the goods purchased.
D) annual percentage rate.
E) finance charge if any.

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If the information on your credit report is in dispute,you are entitled to


A) correct it.
B) sue.
C) erase it.
D) supply your own explanation about the dispute.
E) withdraw from the credit bureau.

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Personal insolvency can be legally satisfied by


A) Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
B) relinquishing all credit cards.
C) Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
D) b and c above.
E) a and c above.

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The market value of your house is $175,000 and you have a first mortgage balance of $100,000.If a lender requires a 80% loan-to-market value ratio,how large could your home equity loan be?

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The Wage Earner Planner requires debtors to give up most of their assets.

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Which of the following household appliances could help you protect yourself against identity theft?


A) VCR
B) cell phone
C) shredder
D) home computer
E) telephone answering machine

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A debt safety ratio of 25% might be a signal of financial trouble ahead.

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Most of the reduction in household indebtedness is due to


A) fewer new loans
B) loan defaults
C) accelerated payment schedules
D) loan workout agreements
E) c and d

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. -A person who pays her credit balance off every month should look for a credit card with [a low interest rate | no annual fee].


A) for the first item
B) for the second item
C) if neither item will correctly complete the statement.

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