Credit That Does Not Require Any Collateral to Protect the Payment

question 52

Multiple Choice

Credit that does not require any collateral to protect the payment of the debt is referred to as ________.

• A) unsecured credit
• B) secured credit
• C) fair credit
• D) equal credit

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Definitions:

APR

APR, or Annual Percentage Rate, measures the cost to borrow money on an annual basis, including interest and additional fees.

Negative Option Rule

The Negative Option Rule is a regulation by the Federal Trade Commission that requires sellers to provide clear disclosure of and obtain consent for charges where the customer's silence or failure to reject goods or services is interpreted as acceptance.

Advertised Merchandise

Items or products that are promoted or announced to the public through various media platforms.

Cooling-Off Rule

A regulation that gives consumers a set period of time to cancel a contract or purchase without penalty, intended to protect consumers from high-pressure sales tactics.