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Which best describes a way people can use personal loans?

A
to buy a house
B
to buy a car
C
to pay for college
D
to pay for groceries
3

A credit score is based in part on

A
employment and race.
B
income and location.
C
employment and trust.
D
payment history and total debt.
4

The simple interest on a loan of $200 at 10 percent interest per year is

A
$10 per year until the loan is paid off.
B
$15 per year until the loan is paid off.
C
$20 per year until the loan is paid off.
D
$25 per year until the loan is paid off.
5

What best determines whether a borrower’s interest rate on an adjustable rate loan goes up or down?

A
a fixed interest rate
B
a bank's finances
C
a market's condition
D
a person's finances
6

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A
credit card
B
mortgage
C
tax
D
bond
7

What is a benefit of obtaining a personal loan?

A
getting money with special repayment terms
B
getting money with favorable interest rates
C
getting small amounts of money to use immediately
D
getting large amounts of money to use immediately
8

A way to build good credit is

A
using only secured loans.
B
taking out many lines of credit.
C
paying bills when they are due.
D
using only credit cards.
9

Which describes the difference between simple and compound interest?

A
Simple interest is paid on small, short-term loans, while compound interest is paid on large, long-term loans.
B
Simple interest is paid on the principal, while compound interest is paid on the principal and interest accrued.
C
Simple interest is paid on large, long-term loans, while compound interest is paid on small, short-term loans.
D
Simple interest is paid on the principal and interest accrued, while compound interest is paid only on the principal.
10

Which statement is true of both mortgages and auto loans?

A
They are riskier than student loans for lenders.
B
They do not require a minimum payment.
C
They are secured loans and generally require a down payment.
D
They have higher interest rates than credit cards.

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