Answer:
Credit card bills must be mailed at least 21 days ahead of their due dates.
Explanation:
A credit card can be defined as a small rectangular-shaped plastic card issued by a financial institution to its customers, which typically allows them to purchase goods and services on credit based on the agreement that the amount would be paid later with an agreed upon interest rate.
CARD is an acronym for Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure and it is an act (federal statute) signed by President Barack Obama on the 22nd of May, 2009 after it was passed by the Congress of the United States of America.
A provision of the CARD Act is that, Credit card bills must be mailed at least 21 days ahead of their due dates so as to avail the card holders (users) an ample amount time to pay from the time it was mailed.
Answer:
1. A) Satisfying your day-to-day spending needs?
<u>Statement Savings account </u>
Bank statements will hep you keep track of the balance.
B) Making and holding funds for your car purchase?
<u>NOW Account.</u>
An account that earns interest yet allows the owner to write drafts against the money in the account. This would be good here as it will increase the funds you are saving for the car purchase.
C) Making and holding funds for your home purchase?
<u>NOW Account. </u>
NOW stands for Negotiable Order of Withdrawal account and would work here as well.
D) Making and holding funds for your retirement?
<u>Certificate of Deposit.</u>
These are offered by banks and earn a higher interest return. They however have to be locked up for a while without withdrawing so they are great for retirement saving.
2. Which of the following accounts is typically not insured?
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A. Mutual Funds.</h2>
Mutual funds are not financial deposits so will not be covered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
3. Which of the following practices would help you keep accurate records regarding the funds in your bank account?
- A. Keep track of your balance online.
- B. Immediately record the date and amount of each transaction in your check register and calculate the new balance.
4. You can avoid a service fee on an average-balance account if you:
- B. Keep a certain average daily balance in the account through a specified time
Answer:
Explanation:
A choke Packet is used in network management that can be sent from router to the sender node when there is a congestion over the network.
Source node by a direct route labelled by router forcing it to decrease its output rate and source node acknowledge it and reduce its output rate to some extent.
Answer:
The rate at which to discount the payments to find sum borrowed is 12.68%
Explanation:
The discount rate to be used in computing the sum borrowed can e derived from the effective annual rate formula below:
Effective annual rate = (1 + Quoted interest rate/m)^m - 1
quoted interest rate is 8.40
m is the number of months in a year when compounding is done which is 12
effective annual rate=(1+8.40%/12)^12-1
effective annual rate=(1+0.01)^12-1
effective annual rate=(1.01)^12-1
effective annual rate=1.12682503
-1
effective annual rate=0.12682503=12.68%