Failure to Pay the Balance in Full in a Given

question 3

Multiple Choice

Failure to pay the balance in full in a given month on a credit card with a grace period means that you

• A)must pay interest on all new borrowings with the card since the last billing statement.
• B)pay a higher minimum payment the next month.
• C)pay all new borrowings in full the next month.
• D)stop using the card until the balance is paid.

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