A __________ Is a Law Establishing a Maximum Rate of Permissible

question 40

Multiple Choice

A __________ is a law establishing a maximum rate of permissible interest for which a lender and borrower of money may contract.

• A) wager
• B) usury statute
• C) Sunday statute
• D) None of these.

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