Focus: Selecting a Financial Institution, statistics homework help

Focus: Selecting a Financial Institution

Goal
To create a presentation that educates others on financial institutions and how to select the right institution for individual needs.

Role
You are a professor who teaches personal finance to college students.

Audience
Students who are soon graduating from college and will be living on their own.

Situation
You work as a professor at a college and you must create a 15-20 minute presentation to share with college students to help them understand loans. Be sure to include the following:

• Explain the four most common financial institutions
• Identify financial institutions that one must be cautious about
• Explain in detail the most common type of credit that average Americans use
• Explain credit report and credit score with emphasis on how to build a high credit score

Product and Performance

• Exhibition:
  – Create a presentation using presentation software that is about 20 slides in length. Organize your presentation by topics. Use the proper presentation guideline of 8-12 words on a slide, excluding titles.

• Reflection:
  – Create a scenario that identifies a person with a 680 credit score. Describe the financial actions that caused the person to receive a low credit score and then describe the financial institution that they will have to use to get a loan for a car.