Question

Tom has just signed for a loan that contains an acceleration clause. How does this clause affect the terms of the loan?

A. If Tom misses a loan payment, the bank can increase his interest rate.

B. If Tom wants to, he can pay a small fee to change the amount he pays each month on the loan.

C. If Tom cannot pay the loan, the bank can demand that he pay the remaining balance of the loan in full.

D. If Tom wants to, he can pay more than his monthly payment each month in order to pay off the loan faster.

Answer 1

C.If Tom cannot pay the loan, the bank can demand that he pay the remaining balance of the loan in full.

Explanation:

An acceleration clause is a contract provision that allows a lender to require a borrower to repay all of an outstanding loan if certain requirements are not met.