Bank and Loan Flashcards

1
Q

a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary

A

bank

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2
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bank :

  • prints money
  • supervise other banks
  • provides banking facilities to the government
A

Central Bank
or
Bank of Thailand

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3
Q

bank :
a financial institution that recieves deposits from the general public and invests the money in order to earn money itself and pay interest to the depositors

A

commercial bank

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4
Q

the first commercial bank in Thailand

A

Siam Commercial Bank ( SCB )

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5
Q

bank : a financial institution that provides special services

A

special bank

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6
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a bank set up and run by the government. it is supervised by the Ministry of Finance

A

Government Savings Bank

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7
Q

a bank set up especially for farmers.it takes deposits and provide loan facilities to farmers in rural areas

A

Bank for Agriculture and

Agricultural Co-Operative

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8
Q

a bank set up by the government to help Thai people. it provides housing loans to the general public

A

Government Housing Bank ( G H Bank )

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9
Q

put or lend money to a bank ( into a bank account )

A

cash deposit

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10
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get or take our money back from the bank ( withdrawing of cash from a bank account )

A

cash withdrawal

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11
Q

the facility given by the creditor to the debtor whereby the debtor can use goods and services and pay for it later

A

credit ( eg. credit card )

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12
Q

money that we borrow from the bank. when we pay back, we have to pay the principal AND the interest within a certain period of time

A

loan

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13
Q

to borrow money from financial institutions. this loan system has clear rules and regulations according to the law

A

formal loan system

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14
Q

to borrow money from non-financial institutions . this kind of loan system usually has to pay extremely high interests, and the borrower sometimes cannot be able to pay back the loan to the lender in time

A

informal loan system

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15
Q

an agreement that is signed by the borrower and the lender. with this agreement, the lender can be sure that he/she will get his/her money back

A

loan agreement

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16
Q

advantages of taking a loan

A
  • give the borrower more purchasing power
  • enable the borrower to make investments for future income
  • give opportunities in several ways such as job opportunity, educational opportunity
17
Q

disadvantages of taking a loan

A
  • the borrower has to spend more money than what he/she earns
  • makes additional expenses for the borrower in the form of interest
  • put the borrower at the risk of being sued for non-repayment of loan