If Your Credit Card Limit Is $15,000 and Lenders Like

question 50

Multiple Choice

If your credit card limit is $15,000 and lenders like to see you using no more than 30% of your available credit,what is the most you should charge?

• A) $450
• B) $4,500
• C) $11,500
• D) $30

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Definitions:

Open Market Operations

Central bank activities involving the buying and selling of government securities to control the money supply and interest rates.

Discount Rate

The fee in terms of interest that depository institutions and commercial banks pay for loans taken from the lending establishment of their regional Federal Reserve Bank.

Monetary Policy

Monetary policy involves the management of a country's money supply and interest rates by its central bank to control inflation, unemployment, and economic growth.

Reserve Requirements

Regulations set by central banks determining the minimum amount of reserves that banks must hold against deposits, influencing the bank's ability to lend.