A National Bank Based in New York Issues Credit Cards

question 44

Multiple Choice

A national bank based in New York issues credit cards to customers in all 50 states.What interest rate can the bank charge customers?

• A)the interest rate of New York only
• B)the interest rate of New York or that of the customer's state,whichever is higher
• C)the interest rate of the customer's state only
• D)the interest rate of New York or that of the customer's state,whichever is lower

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Definitions:

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