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Credit Quiz #2

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1 

(5 points) All credit cards have an annual fee.     
 

 2 

(5 points) Capital refers to the value of the borrower’s assets.
 

 3 

(5 points) If you lose your bank credit card and you report it immediately to the credit card company, you are only liable for $500 of what someone might charge on it.
 

 4 

(5 points) If you don’t have the money to make a large purchase and won’t have it for many months, a credit card is your best way to use credit as it is convenient and generally the credit card company charges a low interest rate.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5 

(5 points) Which of the following is NOT a benefit of credit for the consumer?
a
you don’t have to carry lots of cash on your person
b
allows you to have immediate possession of the item you want
c
tend to purchase more on credit than if you had to write a check or pay in cash
d
allows you to buy an item when it goes on sale for potential savings
 

 6 

(5 points) Which of the following is NOT a problem of credit for the consumer?
a
credit use hurts your credit record so you shouldn’t use it any more than you have to.
b
overuse of credit can result in too much being owed
c
careless buying may result if you become lazy in your shopping
d
higher prices may be paid because some businesses will charge more if a purchase is made on credit
 

 7 

(5 points) The additional amount you must pay for using credit is....
a
PIN
c
application fee
b
finance charge
d
usage fee
 

 8 

(5 points) Credit cards that can only be used at certain stores and are company specific are called....
a
bank charge cards
c
retail store cards
b
travel & entertainment cards
d
VISA & Mastercard
 

 9 

(5 points) American Express credit cards are classified as a....
a
bank charge card
c
oil company credit card
b
travel & entertainment
d
retail store credit card
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

 10 

(5 points) When a consumer charges a purchase at the time they buy the good or service, it is known as ____________ credit.  (spell your one-word answer correctly and do not capitalize)
 

 



 
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