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What is the Prime interest type?
What is the Prime interest type?
- The interest rate charged on overdue payments
- The rate at which a commercial bank charges all its customers
- The rate of interest set by banks for their best customers (correct)
- The interest rate offered to new customers by a bank
What is the Discounted interest type?
What is the Discounted interest type?
- Applied to overdue payments with an additional penalty
- Lower than the lender's standard variable rate, offered for a specific period as a promotional deal (correct)
- Fixed throughout the loan term, offered to high-risk customers
- Higher than the lender's standard variable rate, applied to long-term loans
What is Simple interest type?
What is Simple interest type?
- Only applicable to long-term loans such as mortgages
- Charged at different rates based on the customer's credit score
- Charged only on the initial amount borrowed, not on the accumulated interest (correct)
- Applied on both the principal amount and any accumulated interest
What is Compound interest type?
What is Compound interest type?
What is Annual Percentage Rate (APR)?
What is Annual Percentage Rate (APR)?