American Express and Discover Card Are Examples of Open Loop

question 16

True/False

American Express and Discover Card are examples of open loop systems.

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Definitions:

Compensating Balance

A minimum account balance that a borrower must maintain as part of a condition for obtaining a loan.

Line of Credit

A flexible loan from a bank or financial institution that allows a borrower to draw and use funds up to a designated limit.

Field Warehouse

A storage facility that is used to store goods that are under the control of a financing company until the loan secured by those goods is repaid.

Loan Against Inventory

A type of financing where a loan is given to a company based on the value of its inventory which serves as collateral.