Bank Credit Overview

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What is the main purpose of rediscounting financial instruments?

  • To receive immediate cash flow from negotiable instruments (correct)
  • To reinvest into new financial instruments
  • To transfer ownership of negotiable instruments
  • To provide long-term financing solutions

Which statement correctly describes financial leasing?

  • The lease duration is always for the entire useful life of the asset
  • The lessor maintains ownership of the asset throughout the lease (correct)
  • The lessee does not need to pay for the asset during the lease term
  • The lessee owns the leased asset at the end of the lease term

What is one of the characteristics of an operating lease?

  • Ownership is transferred to the lessee at the lease's end
  • The lease term covers the full useful life of the asset
  • The rental value exceeds the total value of the leased asset
  • No agreement exists for the purchase of the leased property (correct)

How does factoring function in credit extension?

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What does a loan guarantee involve?

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Which type of guarantee ensures performance obligations under a contract?

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Which of these is NOT a participant in a financial leasing agreement?

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What distinguishes capital leasing from other forms of leasing?

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What is the purpose of a payment guarantee?

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What does a bid guarantee secure?

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What does the remaining term in rediscounting refer to?

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Which element is crucial for a leasing agreement to be classified as financial leasing?

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In case of product quality violations, which guarantee is applicable?

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What type of guarantee involves ensuring a refund according to the contract?

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Which of the following is NOT a method of release for guarantees?

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Which financial guarantee relates specifically to tax obligations?

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What does the lessee need to do in relation to the rent during the lease period?

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Which financial lease classification involves three parties?

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What is NOT a common method of using a credit card?

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What is the purpose of a credit card limit?

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What is one of the key features of a credit card statement?

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Which statement accurately describes the use of credit cards for individuals?

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What happens to ownership of property at the end of a financial lease?

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What is a major restriction on using a personal credit card?

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What does bank credit fundamentally involve?

<p>A transaction where the bank transfers assets to the customer for repayment of both principal and interest. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a form of credit extension?

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What is typically the first step in the commercial bank credit process?

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The CAMPARI model used in credit appraisal includes which of the following factors?

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Which factor is NOT considered in a credit decision?

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What is one of the key characteristics of bank credit?

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During which phase does a bank analyze customer information and risks?

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What is not a target customer for banks according to the credit process?

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What is the minimum age for individuals to qualify as customers with full civil act capacity?

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What must a customer have in order to apply for a loan?

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What is a credit line?

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Which of the following is NOT classified under discounting?

<p>Term loan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does discounting primarily involve?

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Which characteristic is NOT associated with discounting?

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Which type of discount allows for recourse?

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What does 'sponsored object' refer to in the context of discounting?

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What characterizes the nature of lending as discussed?

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Which statement best describes repayment periods in lending?

<p>Customers must repay loan amounts at set intervals as agreed in the loan contract. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for customers seeking loans from credit institutions?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of lending?

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What best defines the loan purpose for lending to individuals?

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What principle governs lending activities between credit institutions and customers?

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What does the term 'loan term' refer to?

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Which group of borrowers can obtain loans from credit institutions?

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What scenario illustrates a mistake in the credit process?

<p>Skipping a step during credit processing. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the characteristics of lending is incorrect?

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Flashcards

Bank Credit Definition

A transaction where a bank (creditor) provides funds to a customer (debtor) with an agreement to repay the principal and interest.

Credit Extension Methods

Different ways a bank can provide credit, including loans, discounts, leases, factoring, guarantees, letters of credit, and credit cards.

Credit Application Preparation

The initial step in the credit process, involving identifying customer needs, consulting, and guiding them through the procedures necessary for a loan.

Credit Appraisal and Analysis

A critical step to evaluate the customer's creditworthiness and potential risk, using models like 5Cs or CAMPARI.

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5Cs of Credit

A model used to assess creditworthiness, considering Character, Capacity, Capital, Conditions, and Collateral.

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CAMPARI Model

A detailed analysis of credit risk considering Character, Ability, Margin, Purpose, Amount, Repayment, and Insurance

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Credit Disbursement

The actual release of funds to the customer after the credit is approved.

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Credit Decision

The process of deciding whether to grant credit or not to the customer.

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Credit Closure

The process of ending a credit agreement, typically involving full repayment of the loan.

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Lending

A form of credit extension where a financial institution provides money to a borrower for a set period.

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Loan Term

The duration of a loan, from initial disbursement to full repayment of principal and interest.

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Repayment Period

The specific timeframe for loan repayment, often broken down into specified intervals.

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Lending for life needs

Credit given to individuals for personal or household expenses.

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Lending for business

Credit extended to businesses or entrepreneurs for capital needs related to their operations.

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Lending principles

The guidelines that govern lending activities, based on agreements and legal provisions.

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Loan Purpose

The reason for taking out a loan, whether for personal use or business expansion.

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Lending Requirements

The conditions for receiving a loan, such as creditworthiness, business structure, and legal capacity.

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Customer Capacity

The legal ability of a borrower to enter into and fulfill the terms of a loan agreement.

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What are the basic requirements for a loan customer?

A customer needs to be at least 18 years old with full legal capacity or between 15-18 years old without limitations, have a legal purpose for the loan, a feasible plan to use the funds, and the financial ability to repay the debt.

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What is a credit line?

A credit line is a pre-approved maximum loan amount that a customer can borrow within a specific timeframe, agreed upon in the credit contract.

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What type of loan is a credit line?

A loan with a pre-defined maximum amount that the customer can borrow within a specific period, agreed upon in the contract.

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Explain supplementary working capital loans.

These are short-term loans provided to businesses for their day-to-day operations, such as purchasing inventory or paying for wages.

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What is the main characteristic of discounting?

Discounting is a method where a bank buys a customer's financial instrument (like a promissory note) before its maturity date, giving the customer immediate cash.

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What types of discounting are there?

Discounting can be classified by the object (e.g., negotiable instruments, import/export documents) or the refund method (refundable or non-refundable).

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What is a key feature of discounting?

Discounting involves a 'right of recourse', meaning the bank can recover the discounted amount from the original debtor if they default.

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What is a key factor in discounting?

Discounting typically involves a single disbursement and a single repayment at maturity, unlike loans with recurring payments.

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Loan Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to repay a customer's loan if they fail to make payments on time.

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Payment Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to make a customer's payment to a recipient if the customer cannot.

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Bid Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to cover fines for violating bidding regulations if the customer fails to pay.

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Contract Performance Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to fulfill a customer's contractual obligations if they fail to do so.

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Warranty/Product Quality Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to compensate for product quality issues if the customer cannot.

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Payment Refund Guarantee

A promise by a credit institution to refund an advance payment if the customer fails to fulfill their obligation.

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Direct Guarantee

A guarantee given directly by the credit institution to the recipient.

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Indirect Guarantee

A guarantee given by a third party, not directly by the credit institution.

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Financial Lease

A type of lease where the lessor transfers ownership of the leased property to the lessee at the end of the lease term. This is often used for long-term asset rentals and resembles a loan with installment payments.

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Types of Financial Leases

Financial leases come in various forms, including: - Financial lease between 2 parties: A standard transaction involving just the lessor and lessee. - Financial lease among 3 parties: Involves the lessor, lessee, and a third party who may be a manufacturer or vendor. - Re-lease: The lessee sublets the leased asset to another party. - Lease cooperation: Two or more parties jointly lease an asset. - Under lease: A lease agreement made within the terms of an existing lease.

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Credit Card

A card issued by a financial institution that allows cardholders to borrow money up to a pre-approved limit. It enables them to make purchases and pay later, typically with interest.

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Credit Card Issuance

The process of a financial institution providing a credit card to a qualified individual. This is done through the issuing organization's physical branches, online applications, or authorized third-party platforms.

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Credit Card Usage

The practice of using a credit card for purchases, payments, and cash withdrawals. This is governed by the terms and conditions of the credit card agreement.

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Credit Card Purpose

Credit cards are ideal for recurring or daily spending needs, not for large-value asset purchases. Organizations can also issue credit cards to authorized individuals for their spending needs.

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Credit Limit

The maximum amount of money that you can borrow using your credit card.

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Credit Card Statement

A monthly bill sent by the card issuer detailing all transactions made with the credit card, including the outstanding balance owed for the billing period.

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Re-discount

A method where a credit institution buys a customer's negotiable instrument (like a promissory note) before its maturity date, giving the customer immediate cash.

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Remaining Term

The period from when a credit institution discounts a negotiable instrument to the date the full amount is due. This is the time the bank has to collect the money.

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Discount Period

The time between when the credit institution agrees to discount the instrument and when the customer has to repay. This includes holidays and days off.

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Factoring

A method where a financial institution buys a company's accounts receivable (money owed to them by customers) or provides an advance payment for a purchase.

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Operating Lease

A short-term lease where the lessee uses the lessor's asset but returns it at lease end. Ownership remains with the lessor.

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Financial Leasing - Capital Leasing

A medium to long-term credit agreement where the lessee eventually owns the asset. It's like a loan financed through rental payments.

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Participants in Leasing

The key parties in a leasing agreement are the lessor (property owner) and the lessee (user of the asset).

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Study Notes

Bank Credit

  • Bank credit is a transaction between two entities where a bank transfers assets to a customer for repayment of both principal and interest.
  • Credit extension is an agreement allowing use of funds with repayment principles.
  • Lending, discounting, finance lease, factoring, bank guarantees, letters of credit, and credit cards are credit extension operations.

Bank Credit Characteristics

  • Transactional assets in bank credit are diverse, more so than other forms of credit.
  • Risks in bank credit are unavoidable and cannot be fully eliminated.
  • The essence of any credit is the full repayment of principal and interest.
  • The repayment of debt is unconditional.

Credit Classification

  • Credit can be categorized by purpose (business, consumption).
  • Duration (short-term <1 year, mid-term 1-5 years, long-term >5 years)
  • Origin (direct or indirect credit).
  • Customer credibility (secured or unsecured credit).
  • Debt repayment method (installment, non-installment, revolving).

Credit Process

  • Commercial banks follow synthesis of banking principles and regulations in granting loans, from application document preparation to repayment and termination.
  • Steps in credit process include application preparation, appraisal and analysis, decision-making, disbursement, monitoring, and closure.
  • Credit activities are influenced by factors such as bank, clients, and economic conditions.

Credit Application Preparation

  • Identify customers' needs (individuals or organizations).
  • Guide customers through procedures.
  • Banks conduct marketing to customers.
  • Gather bank, customer, and third-party information.
  • Gather necessary documents (legal, financial, credit).

Credit Appraisal and Analysis

  • Collect information from various sources (customers, bank, third parties).
  • Analyze and evaluate this information, considering the 5Cs (Character, Capital, Capacity, Conditions, Collateral) and CAMPARI (Character, Ability, Margin, Purpose, Amount, Repayment, Insurance) models.
  • Assess risk and make recommendations

Credit Decision

  • Decision making may be centralized or decentralized based on the complexity of the transaction.
  • Decision-making is based on information from appraisal and analysis steps.
  • Decisions can be approve, reject, or other options.

Credit Disbursement

  • Disbursement procedures and methods are documented.
  • Disbursement procedures include one-time, multiple times, cash or transfer, simple, and conditional methods.
  • Documents related to disbursement are defined and organized properly.

Credit Monitoring

  • Monitoring of credit is crucial for identifying and managing risks.
  • Monitoring is periodic (financial, purpose, credit guarantee) or regular (accounting, repayments, legal).

Credit Closure

  • Credit closure is the winding up of loan obligations.
  • Can be default, mandatory, or problem debt related.

Credit Methods

  • Lending, Discounting, Factoring, Financial Leasing, and Issuing Credit Cards are common credit methods.
  • Various methods exist for credit provision, each with their own set of characteristics.

Financial Leasing

  • Financial leasing involves a contractual agreement for a lessor transfering property to the lessee for a specified time period.
  • Leases may be short (operating) or long (capital) in nature.
  • The details of transfer of ownership rights, rental periods and total rental are key to financial lease agreements.

Issuance and Use of Credit Cards

  • Credit cards are tools for the use of a pre-agreed credit line.
  • Different types of credit cards exist, categorized by origin, use, and form.
  • Card issuance and use are detailed to show a cyclical pattern to be aware of.

Bank Guarantee

  • A guarantee is a written commitment to perform an obligation on behalf of a customer.
  • This means that in the event of a customer’s default, the guarantor (the bank) assumes the responsibility to fulfill contractual obligations.
  • Different types of guarantees exist, such as those related to payment, bids, and contract performance.

Loan Security

  • Loan security involves taking measures to protect the lender's interests in the event the borrower defaults.
  • Collateral, such as property or other assets, is a common form of loan security.
  • Other forms include pledges, mortgages, security deposits, and letters of guarantee.

Escrow Deposit

  • Escrow deposits secure performance by transferring money or valuables into an escrow account.

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