Chapter 4 Flashcards
Classsification of credit according to purpose
Agricultural Credit
Commercial Credit
Industrial Credit
Consumer Credit
Commodity loans
These are loans to be used in the cultivation and improvement of farmlands, or in the production of agricultural products
Agricultural Credit
Common types of agricultural loans
Time loan
Crop loan
commodity or quedan loans
This is usually a secured loan (collaterized by the farm property where the loans funds are to be used
Time loan
It finances the production of crops like rice and corn, cassava, tomatoes, and cabbage
Crop loan
This is the loan to finance the marketing of harvested crops
Commodity or quedan loans
This type of loan is also used for non-farm commodities by wholesalers or manufacturers
Commodity loans
These are loan or credit agreements for the purpose of financing the production and marketing of commodities
Commercial credit
these could be loans granted by banks to businesse or by business establishments to other business
commercial credit
are loans used to finance the construction of favtory buildings or the purchase of machinery and equipment
industrial credit
these are loan funds granted to individuals by banks, coops, department stores, credit card companies, and many more
consumer credit
the loan funds are used to purchase personal items like tx refs, cosmetics, clothes or pay education and medical expenses
consumer credit
for non farm. products, using warehouse receipts
commodity loans
Commodities or goods are either
finished product or raw materials
credit could also be classified according to maturity
short term
medium term
long term
loans are either be
secured or unsecured
it refers to a real or personal property used as collateral, usually required by the lender
security
also called as character or clean loans and signature loans
unsecured loans
a promissory note with only one signature is called
single-name paper
promissory note taht have two signatures
multi-name paper
the biggest sources of credit
financial institutions
financial institutions are either be
intermediaries and non intermediaries
is a go between, the one in the middle
intermediary
the true sources of credit are
individuals
businesses
some government entities
financial intermediaries provide the ff
pool funds
diversification
managerial competence
match short term and long term
continuing stream of earnings
transactions are handled efficiently
types of securities
stocks
bonds
treasury bills
loans
types of financial intermediaries
banks
insurance companies
pre-need companies
pension or retirement funds
investment house
financing companies
credit cooperatives
types of banks
commercial
savings bank
rural banks