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How Credit Works

Question 3 • TX-Personal Financial Literacy and Economics

You opened three new credit card accounts in a month. increasedecreaseno effect

Answer
A
increase
B
decrease
C
no effect

Explanation

Opening three new credit card accounts in one month will generally decrease your credit score. Multiple applications can lead to hard inquiries, and new accounts lower the average age of your credit history. The correct choice is “decrease.”

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