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Vickie wants to borrow $5,000 for three years.She will repay the $5,000 plus the finance charges in one lump sum at the end of the three-year period.If the lender charges her 12 percent add-on interest,how much will Vickie pay in finance charges?


A) $600
B) $1,800
C) $6,800
D) $5,600

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A borrower who has failed to make a payment of principal or interest when due or meet any other requirement of a credit agreement is said to be in foreclosure.

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The rule of 78s is a commonly used method of calculating the


A) interest rate.
B) finance charges.
C) prepayment penalty.
D) balloon payment.

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A secured loan requires


A) collateral.
B) a cosigner.
C) an excellent credit rating.
D) either collateral or a cosigner.

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The contract supporting an installment loan is called a(n)


A) promissory note.
B) garnishment.
C) indenture.
D) chattel note.

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Annual and transaction fees are not required to be included in the APR calculation for a credit card because they cannot be known in advance.

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The outstanding balance owed on a debt is the


A) APR.
B) principal.
C) finance charge.
D) equity.

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The FCBA helps people who wish to dispute billing errors on revolving credit accounts.

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Which type of credit card is issued through retail sellers and businesses?


A) Travel and entertainment credit cards
B) Bank credit cards
C) Retail credit cards
D) Prestige credit cards

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With declining-balance loans,there are no prepayment penalties.

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The cost of credit on a yearly basis as a percentage rate is called the APR.

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An unsecured personal loan is a line of credit available on an as-needed basis.

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Which of the following is not an example of an open-end credit account?


A) Retail credit card accounts
B) Bank credit cards
C) aSingle-payment loans
D) Travel and entertainment cards

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An installment purchase agreement provides a measure of protection for


A) the borrower.
B) the creditor.
C) the lender.
D) All of these.

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Your goal should be to use credit cards in a manner that avoids all fees,including finance charges.This means paying at least the minimum payment every month.

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The contract supporting a credit card account is called a(n)


A) promissory note.
B) credit card agreement.
C) indenture.
D) chattel note.

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Almost all installment loan contracts contain an acceleration clause stating that after a specific number of payments are unpaid,the loan is in default,and all remaining installments are due and payable on demand of the creditor.

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A requirement of the federal Truth in Lending Act (TIL) requires that all installment loan lenders disclose to credit applicants


A) the interest rate expressed as an annual percentage rate (APR) .
B) the finance charge expressed in dollars.
C) the interest rate (as an APR) and the finance charge (in dollars) .
D) neither the interest rate (as an APR) nor the finance charge (in dollars) .

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An installment loan is also called open-end credit.

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When a person makes a purchase on credit with no cash passing between the borrower and the lender,this is called a cash loan.

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