When taking a loan, what factor is most likely considered by banks to assess repayment capability?

Current savings

Future job prospects

Credit history

Past transactions

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C. Credit history

Banks heavily rely on credit history to assess an individual's repayment capability as it shows past borrowing and repayment behaviors.

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