Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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ISBN: 9781259144387
Author: Richard A Brealey, Stewart C Myers, Franklin Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 11PS
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To determine: The common problems for a credit scoring system.
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Why do we need to check the credit worthiness of credit customers before granting their credit application?
Which one of the following best defines the term credit scoring?
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Categorizing customers into groups depending on the length of time it takes each customer to pay for purchases
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Compiling a list of accounts receivable segregated by the length of time each receivable has been outstanding
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Evaluating the opportunity costs of a credit policy
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Process of quantifying the probability of default when granting credit to customers
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Tracking of both the number and the size of customer orders over a period of time
Consumers should comparison shop for credit just as they would for any other consumer good or service. How might a consumer's stage of the financial life cycle, income, net worth, or credit score affect the availability of loan sources and the associated cost of the loans offered?
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Which of the following statements is correct? (Select best answer below.)
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Typically, stages of the financial life cycle, income, and net worth move inversely with credit score, and the cost of the loans tends to be lower in early financial life cycle stages due to a sufficient supply of fund sources.
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Typically, stages of the financial life cycle, income, net worth and your credit score move in unison, and the cost of the loans tends to be lower in early financial life cycle stages due to a sufficient supply of fund sources.
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Typically, stages of the financial life cycle, income, net worth and your credit score…
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