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Talia buys an outfit for $132.00 using her credit card. When she pays her credit card off after a month and a half, or 46 days later, she finds she has to pay a total of $136.23. Why does she have to pay more than she originally bought the outfit for?
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The price for the outfit went up in that time, so she had to pay more.
The price for the outfit went up in that time, so she had to pay more.
She didn’t pay off the full balance within the month, so she was charged interest.
She didn’t pay off the full balance within the month, so she was charged interest.
She had to pay more because she was charged an overdraft fee.
She had to pay more because she was charged an overdraft fee.
She used a coupon for the purchase, but it expired in that time, so she had to pay full price.
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She didn’t pay off the full balance within the month, so she was charged interest.
Credit card interest accumulates if you carry a balance past the billing period, so her $132 purchase grew to $136.23 by 46 days later.
Credit card interest accumulates if you carry a balance past the billing period, so her $132 purchase grew to $136.23 by 46 days later.
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