Which of the following will increase your credit score?(1 point)

Responses

You recently applied for several credit cards.
You recently applied for several credit cards.

You have many missed or late payments on your credit cards or loans.
You have many missed or late payments on your credit cards or loans.

Your credit record goes back years, but all your current loans and/or accounts were opened recently.
Your credit record goes back years, but all your current loans and/or accounts were opened recently.

You have a major credit card, a store credit card, and a gasoline credit card, as well as a student loan and an auto loan.
You have a major credit card, a store credit card, and a gasoline credit card, as well as a student loan and an auto loan.

1 answer

The statement that will increase your credit score is:

You have a major credit card, a store credit card, and a gasoline credit card, as well as a student loan and an auto loan.

Having a diverse mix of credit types and maintaining them responsibly can positively impact your credit score. The other options either relate to negative credit behaviors (like applying for too many credit cards or having missed payments) or lack a positive influence on the score due to recent account openings.