Credit may refer to:
- Debits and credits Debit and credit are formal bookkeeping and accounting terms. They are the most fundamental concepts in accounting, representing the two sides of each individual transaction recorded in any accounting system. A debit transaction indicates an asset or an expense transaction, a credit indicates a transaction that will cause a liability or a gain. A, a type of book keeping entry
- Credit (creative arts) In the creative arts, credits are an acknowledgement of those who participated in the production. They are often shown at the end of movies and on CD jackets. In film, video, television, theater, etc., credits means the list of actors and behind-the-scenes staff who contributed to the production, acknowledging the ideas or other work of writers and contributors
- Course credit A course credit is a unit that gives weighting to the value, level or time requirements of an academic course taken at a school or other educational institution, a system of measuring academic coursework
- Credit (finance) Credit is the provision of resources by one party to another party where that second party does not reimburse the first party immediately, thereby generating a debt, and instead arranges either to repay or return those resources (or material(s) of equal value) at a later date. It is any form of deferred payment. The first party is called a, the granting of a loan and the creation of debt. It is any form of deferred payment.
- Credit rating A credit rating estimates the credit worthiness of an individual, corporation, or even a country. It is an evaluation made by credit bureaus of a borrower’s overall credit history. A credit rating is also known as an evaluation of a potential borrower's ability to repay debt, prepared by a credit bureau at the request of the lender . Credit, assessment of credit worthiness
- Credit score A credit score is a numerical expression based on a statistical analysis of a person's credit files, to represent the creditworthiness of that person. A credit score is primarily based on credit report information, typically sourced from credit bureaus, a representation of credit worthiness
- Zombie credit Zombie credit is a credit given to a highly leveraged company left to operate in default by lenders is a credit given to a (later) highly leveraged company left to operate in default by lenders
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