Question 943 • Crowley Credit Recovery Algebra II B
Companies may report missed or late payments to credit agencies, and those reports can lower a person’s credit score. Simply borrowing a lot, using only one type of credit, or making a large purchase does not by itself mean a company will report someone negatively; the key issue is failing to pay bills on time. The correct choice is “fail to pay their bills on time.”
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