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Financial Lit

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Computing the finance charge based on the balance at the end of each day which includes new purchases, any payments or credits made; most companies use this method.   average-daily-balance method  
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Shows the distribution of interest and principal over the life of a loan.   repayment schedule  
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A loan that is repaid with one payment after a specified period of time.   single-payment loan  
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The total amount you must repay.   maturity value  
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Interest that the company charges to a credit account for not paying the total amount owed by the due date.   finance charge  
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Computing the finance charge based on the portion of the previous balance you have not paid.   unpaid balance method  
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Is based on a 360-day year.   ordinary interest  
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Paying the previous balance plus the current month's interest when selling the "loan".   final payment  
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Monthly statement that lists all of the items you purchased and other transactions during a one month period.   account statement  
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Is based on a 365-day year.   exact interest  
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A written statement to pay a certain amount on a specific date in the future.   promissory note  
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A card authorizing purchases on credit.   credit card  
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An existing line of credit at the business that issued it.   charge account  
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A loan that is repaid in equal payments over a specified period of time.   installment loan  
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The amount of time for which the loan is granted.   term  
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The portion of the cash price that you owe after making the down payment.   amount financed  
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A portion of the cash price of the item you are purchasing before financing the rest on credit.   down payment  
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An index which shows the cost of borrowing money on a yearly basis.   annual percentage rate  
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