A Project To University Of Mumbai For Partial Completion Of The
Degree Of Bachelor In Commerce (Accounting & Finance) Under The Faculty Of Commerce.
By Shree Naik Under Guidance Of prof. ratnavli maam
J.B.S.P.C.K.T. College , New Panvel
2020-21 Introduction O The term credit is derived from the Latin credo, “I believe" or "I trust. "Credit implies a condition of trust between borrower and lender that the funds (or goods) lent will be repaid. the past, when the economy operated on a simpler basis and Biblical prohibitions against usury were taken more seriously, a person would lend money to a friend on trust. CHARACTERISTICS OF CREDIT 1. Confidence 2. Capacity 3. Security 4. Goodwill 5. Size of credit 6. Period of credit TYPES OF CREDIT
TRADITIONAL CREDIT PRODUCTS:
1. Cash credit: 2. Overdraft: 3. Demand loans: 4. Term loans: 5. Bill purchased: 6. Bill discounted CREDIT INSTRUMENTS Cheque Bank draft Bill of exchange Promissory note Government bonds Treasury bills Traveler‟s cheque ADVANTAGES OF CREDIT 1. Exchange of ownership 2. Employment encouragement 3. Increase consumption 4. Saving encouragement 5. Capital formation 6. Development of entrepreneurs 7. Easy payment 8. Elasticity of monetary system 9. Priority sector development: DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT 1.Encouragement of expenditure 2. Encourage weakness 3. Economic crisis 4. Dangers beyond limit 5. Evil of monopoly 6. Encourage inefficient