Finance
A South Carolina borrower's 'credit score' (FICO) primarily reflects:
ATheir annual income
BTheir history of paying debts on time and overall credit management✓ Correct
CTheir employment history
DTheir net worth
Explanation
A FICO credit score reflects credit history, including payment history (35%), amounts owed (30%), length of credit history (15%), new credit (10%), and credit mix (10%). It is used by lenders to assess credit risk.
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