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Business(Personal borrowing)
Question | Answer |
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What is renting? | Also known as hiring or leasing. It is used by people who want the use of something but not the ownership |
What is hire purchase(HP)? | Offers the immediate use and the eventual ownership of a good. Used to purchase cars,equipment and furniture |
What are the rights of borrowers? | Borrowers are entitled to receive certain information from the lender E.g Cash price |
What are the responsibilites of borrowers? | Borrowers have to supply accurate information to lenders and repay any loans plus interest as requirede |
What is the annual percentage rate(APR)? | The APR takes into account all charges involved in getting the finance and that the amount borrowed is reducing as payments are being made |
What is the flat rate of interest? | A flat rate of interest is based on the original sum borrowed and as a result the total interest paid will be higher |
What is bankrupcy? | Where the court declares publicly that someone cannot pay hat they owe. A person is then declared bankrupt and cannot obtain credit |
Where can a person borrow money from? | Banks,building society's and credit unions |