BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following savings vehicles usually requires a high minimum balance?
A
Simple savings account
B
Certificate of Deposit (CD)
C
Checking account
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A jumbo certificate of deposit (CD) is a type of savings account with higher balance requirements than a traditional CD that, in return, pays a higher interest rate. A promotional certificate of deposit (CD) rate is a higher rate of return on a CD offered by banks and credit unions to attract new deposits.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is a CD account? A Certificate of Deposit (also known as a CD, COD, or Time Account) is a financial product that usually pays a fixed interest rate for a set period of time, ranging from a few months to several years. This period of time is known as a “term.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Three major examples of savings vehicles are savings accounts, money market accounts (MMAs) and certificates of deposit (CDs).

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