Pt. 2
Directions: answer true or false for the following
11. Competition is a major reason that businesses offer credit because being able to buy now and pay later is often the deciding factor in the choice of a company with which to do business. ________
12. A good credit rating has become so necessary that some people open credit accounts even when they have cash on hand. ________
13. One important disadvantage of obtaining credit is the inability to save money. ________
14. All businesses must comply with credit legislation at both the state and federal levels. ________
15. The Uniform Commercial Credit Code (UCCC) was drawn up to give states a model to follow in writing their own sets of credit laws. ________
16. Retail Installment Sales Acts (RISAs) govern only installment sales of personal property. ________
17. The Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) is also called the Consumer Credit Cancellation Act (CCCA) and gives customers the right to cancel a transaction after five working days. ________
18. Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), credit applicants must be notified within 30 days of their acceptance or rejection. ________
19. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires businesses that extend credit to respond within 30 days to any customer complaint or inquiry concerning a billing error. ________
20. The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) allows a business 90 days to explain or correct a billing error. ________