Which of the following statements express the purpose of the Truth-in-Lending Act?

a. To require lenders to charge a "reasonable" rate of interest.
b. To help small business.
c. To provide consumers with information necessary to make the best credit decision.
d. To help lenders limit state laws.


c

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