Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Personal Finance - 8.8 Credit Cards - Exercise Set 8.8 - Page 565: 17

Answer

Credit scores are determined to evaluate the creditworthiness of a person. These scores usually range from 300 to 850 with a higher score indicating better creditworthiness.

Work Step by Step

Credit scores of the users availing credit card facility are evaluated to determine their creditworthiness. A person having higher credit score indicates the better creditworthiness. The scores of an individual generally range from 300 to 850 depending upon the creditworthiness that they possess. A person having credit score ranging from 720 to 850 is considered as the excellent user while a person having credit score ranging from 300 to 579 is considered as the bad user in terms of his creditworthiness and he may be denied to get the credit facility.
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