Banking Services Overview

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What is the maximum amount of a personal loan that can be taken?

  • $100,000
  • $50,000
  • $150,000
  • $200,000 (correct)

What is the maximum period allowed for the repayment of a personal loan?

  • 12 months
  • 48 months (correct)
  • 60 months
  • 24 months

What is the maximum amount for a mortgage loan in retail banking?

  • $10 million
  • $5 million
  • $12 million (correct)
  • No limit

Which term refers to financial conglomerates functioning as financial supermarkets?

<p>Universal banking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do we call deposits that circulate as money, leading to a net increase in the money supply?

<p>Credit creation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes banking business carried out over a large network of businesses?

<p>Branch banking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered the primary function of a bank?

<p>Both A &amp; B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of banking includes both accepting deposits and providing loans to customers?

<p>Retail banking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which payment method involves automatic deductions for utility bills and insurance services?

<p>Direct Debit Facility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a financial statement in a corporate setting?

<p>To understand revenue and expenditure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which stage of the customer assessment is financial analysis primarily conducted?

<p>Credit Approval (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does using online banking channels affect costs for banks and customers?

<p>Reduces costs for both parties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cards are typically enabled with the top-up facility?

<p>Credit Cards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a channel of banking?

<p>Credit Monitoring (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document provides an overview of a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity?

<p>Balance Sheet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of accounts typically involve ongoing transactions to facilitate regular payments?

<p>Current Accounts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used for the process where the original source of illegal money is concealed?

<p>Placement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about Layering is correct?

<p>It refers to the series of repeated transactions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature correctly describes negotiable instruments?

<p>They are credit instruments that can be transferred. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of AML is essential for identifying suspicious activities?

<p>Detecting and reporting suspicious activities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the transfer of a negotiable instrument achieved?

<p>Through endorsement or delivery. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the validity of the statement: 'Negotiable instruments are credit instruments that are not transferable'?

<p>False (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a negotiable instrument?

<p>Guaranteed returns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of money laundering, which phase directly follows the Placement phase?

<p>Layering (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of capital must be held by UAE nationals in companies under CCL?

<p>51% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document defines the constitution, powers, and activities of a company?

<p>Articles of Association (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To achieve a six sigma level, what is the maximum allowed DMPO?

<p>3.4 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is opening a deposit account within the Turn Around Time (TAT) considered an element of service quality in banking?

<p>True (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many elements of service quality does QMS focus on?

<p>Two (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the first quality management system to be implemented by a bank?

<p>ISO 9001 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum shareholding percentage for foreign nationals in a company under UAE law?

<p>49% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In order to achieve customer satisfaction in banking, which element is NOT part of service quality?

<p>Cost Minimization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical turnaround time (TAT) for account opening in the bank?

<p>4 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a customer expresses frustration about their account opening not progressing, what should the representative communicate?

<p>Advise the customer to wait until the TAT is complete (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a representative prioritize when dealing with an angry customer?

<p>Diffusing their anger (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In handling customer complaints, what is true regarding the closure of a complaint if the customer is dissatisfied?

<p>The complaint can still be closed despite dissatisfaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of language is preferred when communicating a 'no' to a customer?

<p>Positive language to soften the response (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does impartiality in banking ensure regarding customer treatment?

<p>No discrimination based on personal traits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which option accurately describes the customer's right when they are unhappy with a solution provided?

<p>To have the complaint formally documented (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a bank representative is unclear on how to resolve a customer issue, what is the best action to take?

<p>Consult the manager for guidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Banking Cards

  • Cards enabled with a top-up facility include:
    • Credit Cards
    • Debit Cards
    • Prepaid Cards

Banking Channels

  • Channels of banking reduce costs for both the bank and the customer.

Banking Services

  • A Standing Order is a banking service used for periodic payments toward utility bills and insurance services.

Credit Process

  • The Credit Approval stage of the credit process is where business and financial analysis are performed on a customer.

Financial Statements

  • An Income Statement is prepared to understand the revenue and expenditure of a corporate.

Personal Loans

  • The maximum amount of a personal loan is AED 200,000.
  • The repayment period for a personal loan should not exceed 48 months.

Mortgage Loans

  • The maximum amount in a mortgage loan in retail banking is AED 10,000,000.

Banking Models

  • Universal Banking refers to financial conglomerates functioning as financial supermarkets.

Credit Creation

  • Credit Creation is a type of deposit that circulates as money, leading to a net increase in the money supply.

Banking Networks

  • Branch Banking refers to banking business carried out over a large network of businesses.

Bank's Primary Function

  • The primary function of a bank is to:
    • Accept deposits from customers
    • Provide loans and credit facilities to customers

Money Laundering

  • Layering involves a series of repeated transactions from one account to another.
  • Money Laundering is the process by which the original source of illegal money is concealed.

AML

  • AML (Anti-Money Laundering) helps to detect and report suspicious activities.

Negotiable Instruments

  • Features of a negotiable instrument include:

    • Transferability
    • Good title
    • Right to sue
  • Negotiable instruments are credit instruments that are transferable.

UAE National Shareholding

  • At least 51% of the capital in companies under the Commercial Companies Law (CCL) must be held by UAE nationals.

Company Documents

  • The Memorandum of Association defines the constitution, powers, and activities of a company.

Six Sigma

  • A company needs a DMPO (Defects per Million Opportunities) of 3.4 to achieve a Six Sigma level.

Service Quality

  • Opening a deposit account within the promised TAT (Turn Around Time) is an element of service quality in banking.
  • QMS (Quality Management System) focuses on reliability and tangibles as elements of service quality.

Customer Complaint Handling

  • If a customer complains about a delayed account opening, and the provided documents were received the day before, and the normal TAT is 4 days, inform the customer to wait until the TAT is over.
  • Banks cannot close a complaint if the customer is unhappy with the provided resolution.

Customer Service Best Practices

  • When dealing with an angry customer, the focus should be on diffusing the anger first.
  • When you have to say "no" to a customer, it's better to use positive language.
  • The ethical principle of impartiality requires banks to avoid discrimination against customers based on their:
    • Race
    • Gender
    • Religion
    • National origin
    • Social status
    • Any other characteristic

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