Question 8 of 10 When does interest on a Direct Unsubsidized Loan begin to accrue? A. At the beginning of each calendar year B. Six months after the loan is made C. From the first disbursement of the Ioan D. At the beginning of each fiscal year

## Step 1<br />This problem is about understanding when interest begins to accrue on a Direct Unsubsidized Loan. The options provided are:<br />A. At the beginning of each calendar year<br />B. Six months after the loan is made<br />C. From the first disbursement of the loan<br />D. At the beginning of each fiscal year<br /><br />## Step 2<br />Direct Unsubsidized Loans are a type of federal student loan. Unlike subsidized loans, the borrower is responsible for paying the interest on unsubsidized loans, even while they are still in school.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />The interest on these loans begins to accrue from the first disbursement of the loan. This means that interest starts accruing from the moment the loan is disbursed, not from the beginning of a calendar or fiscal year, nor six months after the loan is made.