The Primary Difference Between a Line of Credit and a Revolving

question 45

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between a line of credit and a revolving credit arrangement is the:

• A)type of collateral used to secure the loan.
• B)length of the credit period.
• C)fact that the line of credit is a secured loan and the revolving credit arrangement is unsecured.
• D)fact that the line of credit is an unsecured loan and the revolving credit arrangement is secured.
• E)classification as either a committed or a noncommitted loan.

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Depreciation Recapture

A tax provision where depreciation taken on an asset is taxed as ordinary income when the asset is sold.

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The income gained through the disposal of an asset, which is required to be declared for taxation reasons.

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