Question
Shown the difference between bank overdraft and cash credit.

Answer

Points Bank Overdraft Cash Credit
Meaning The facility given to the current account holder to withdrawn more than balances amount is called overdraft. Big amount of overdraft facility is granted for a long-time is called cash credit.
Who can get? The facility given to the current account holder only. This facility is given to any type of account holder.
Objective The aim of overdraft is to satisfy temporary financial requirement. The aim of each credit is to satisfy long-term financial requirement.
Amount Overdraft is used for the amount of small and medium type of advances. For the advances of big amount cash credit is used.
Guarantee Overdraft facility can be obtained against personal guarantee of account holder. Cash credit facility can be obtained against personal guarantee or assets.
Interest Bank earns small interest on overdraft. On cash credit, bank earns more interest.

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