Science of Investing 1 Flashcards
Automobile leasing is actually just a long-term rental agreement with the lessor.
True
Open-end leases are leases in which you return the vehicle at the end of the lease and you have no further responsibilities.
False
Subprime mortgages are mortgages taken out by people with low credit scores.
TRUE
One of the main barriers to home ownership is the down payment.
TRUE
Defaulting on a secured loan may lead to the collateral being repossessed.
TRUE
A payday loan is a reasonable option if you need a luxury item like a big screen TV.
FALSE
For many U.S. consumers, a good school district is an important consideration when purchasing a home.
TRUE
A down payment is the initial buyer’s equity in the asset being purchased.
TRUE
An appraisal is an estimate of what your home and property are worth.
TRUE
A fixed-rate mortgage is harder to budget for than an adjustable mortgage.
FALSE