Quiz 3 Classifying Collateral Flashcards
Three Categories of Collateral
Goods, Quasi-Tangible Property, Intangible Property
What categories under goods?
Consumer Goods, Farm Product, Inventory, Equipment
Goods - What Are Consumer Goods?
goods that are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes
Goods - What Is Farm Product?
goods other than standing timber that are the subject of a debtor’s farming operation, including:
- Any supplies the debtor uses in the farming operation,
- Crops,
- Livestock, and
- Unmanufactured products of crops and livestock
Goods - What is Inventory?
goods sold, leased, or consumed in the debtor’s business. Includes:
- Leased goods
- Goods held for sale or lease
- Goods furnished by a person under a contract of service
- Raw materials
-Materials used or consumed in a business
Goods - What is Equipment?
catch-all category; goods other than inventory, farm products, or consumer goods not for sale but used by a business for a relatively long period of time
What Categories Under Quasi-Tangible Property?
Instruments, Chattel Papers, Documents, Investment Property, Letter of Credit Rights
QTP - What is Instruments?
generally any negotiable writing that:
-Embodies or evidences a financial obligation
-On its own, does not evidence a lease or a security interest in specific goods
-In the ordinary course of business, is transferred by delivering the writing with any needed endorsement or assignment
Ex. Promissory notes and checks
QTP - What is Chattel Paper?
a record evidencing not only a monetary obligation, but also any security interest in specific goods that secures the obligation
-Chattel paper grants security interest, instruments do not
-Tangible or electronic
QTP - What is Documents?
a record, or sometimes simply a receipt, of title
Ex. Warehouse receipt and bills of lading
QTP - What is Investment Property
includes securities, security entitlements, securities accounts, commodity contracts, and commodity accounts
Ex. stocks and bonds and rights to accounts containing same
QTP - What is Letter of Credit Rights?
a right to payment or performance manifested in a written or electronic record
The record is one of an issuer’s promise to a customer that it will honor a beneficiary’s demand for payment or performance
Letter format; generally, informs the potential beneficiary that the issuer has certain sum of money available for the beneficiary’s use, regardless of whether the beneficiary has yet demanded payment or performance from the issuer
What Categories Under Intangible Goods?
Accounts, Deposit Account, Commercial Tort Claim, General Intangibles
IP - What is Accounts?
right to payment of money, regardless of whether the right has yet been earned by performance; accounts receivable
Ex. Account may be created if property is sold, licensed, or assigned, or if services are rendered or to be rendered
Health-Care Insurance Receivable – right to payment of money that arises from an insurance policy and is for healthcare goods or services
IP - What is Deposit Account?
a savings account, demand account, certificate-of-deposit account, or other account at a bank
Different than account
The term does not include investment property or accounts evidenced by an instrument.