Exam 24: Secured Transactions

The initial term for which a financing statement will be effective is

Great State Bank and First Federal Bank have a security interest in TriColor's equipment.If neither secured party is perfected,the first to sue or repossess has priority over the collateral.

On April 10,Amy agreed to buy a riding lawn mower from Mowers Plus,signing a promissory note and security agreement giving Mowers Plus a security interest in the mower.On April 15,Amy took delivery of the mower.On May 1,Mowers Plus filed a financing statement.Which of the following is correct?

Which of the following is correct concerning termination statements?

Landscaper Lottie used her machinery,employee labor,and her expertise to landscape Opal's new guest home.Opal fails to pay for the landscaping because she has run out of money.Lottie files a lien against the real property.This lien is called

A PMSI in consumer goods perfects automatically,without filing.

There is no way to attach a security interest in electronic chattel paper.

To perfect a security interest in a negotiable document,Second State Savings and Loan should

Which of the following is an example of a purchase money security interest in consumer goods?

If repossessed collateral is sold or otherwise disposed of by the creditor,then the time,place,manner,and method of disposal must be

Which of the following parties can defeat a perfected security interest?

Wedney,Inc.has a purchase money security interest in one of Yoro Chicken's meat processing machines.Wedney filed a financing statement on the day the machine was delivered,perfecting its interest.Great State Bank already had a security interest in the machine.Which party has superior priority rights in the meat processing machine?

First Federal loaned Madeline $20,000 to purchase a new van.The van was for Madeline's personal and family use.First Federal's security interest is a purchase money security interest which perfects only upon filing a financing statement.

Florence borrows $1,500 from Fremont,leaving her gold necklace with Fremont as collateral.Two weeks earlier,Florence had borrowed $1,000 from Corner Bank.Florence signed a security agreement and a financing statement giving Corner Bank a security interest in the same gold necklace.The financing statement is filed in the appropriate location.If Florence defaults on both loans,which creditor has the superior rights to the necklace?

All but which of the following may be used as collateral in a secured transaction under UCC Article 9?

When two creditors have a security interest in the same collateral,which party takes priority?

Country Bank,located in Indiana,loaned Chmelik $5,000 and obtained a security interest in a copyright Chmelik owns.Chmelik lives in Illinois,but works in Indiana.In order to perfect its interest,Country Bank files a financing statement in Indiana.The financing statement provides Chmelik's correct name,his business address,and a reasonable description of the copyright used as collateral.Is the financing statement sufficient?

Faith owns a copyright in a book she recently wrote.She applies for a $10,000 loan through Cumberland Bank and wants to use the copyright as collateral.Explain if and how the bank can perfect a security interest in such collateral.

Byron bought a 50' yacht from Myrtle's Marina by entering into a note and security agreement promising the yacht as collateral for the purchase money security interest.When Byron faced some tough financial times,he failed to make three monthly payments.Myrtle's Marina repossessed the yacht by removing the yacht engine and advertised a public auction of the yacht.Byron appealed to his good friend Charles and managed to pay off the debt balance and the Marina's expenses of repossessing and advertising the sale.Byron's actions represent

The series of steps a secured party must take to protect its rights in the collateral against people other than the debtor is called