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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.
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good credita bank accounttax returns

A
good credit
B
a bank account
C
tax returns
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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.
4

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
5

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.
6

Consumers who pay more than the minimum payment on credit cards

A
pay less interest in the long run.
B
are able to buy more things.
C
see their credit scores decrease.
D
qualify for mortgages.
7

An example of secured credit is a

A
payday loan.
B
credit card.
C
mortgage.
D
medical bill.
8

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
9

Which describes an example of using unsecured credit?

A
Someone buys new gutters for a home with a credit card.
B
Someone buys a new vehicle with a loan from a car dealer.
C
Someone buys a new home with a mortgage from a bank.
D
Someone buys a new boat with a loan from a boat dealer.
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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.

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