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What is the main difference between EFTs for domestic and international tourists in South Africa?
What is the main difference between EFTs for domestic and international tourists in South Africa?
Which company is NOT mentioned in the text as offering EFTs for international money transfers?
Which company offers EFTs for international money transfers?
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What is the advantage of using bank drafts for sending money to another country?
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What is the advantage of using telegraphic transfers (SWIFT transfers) for money transfers abroad?
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What is the main disadvantage of using foreign bank notes (cash) for payments?
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Which of the following is NOT a widely accepted credit card?
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What is the main disadvantage of using foreign bank notes (cash) for payments during travel?
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Which credit card is not mentioned as one of the most widely accepted credit cards?
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Study Notes
- Electronic fund transfers (EFTs) allow for person-to-person money transfers within a country's monetary area.
- International tourists need a non-residential account with a bank in South Africa to use EFTs.
- Domestic tourists can transfer money between banks in South Africa using EFTs.
- Western Union and MoneyGram are two well-known companies that offer EFTs for international money transfers.
- Telegraphic transfers (SWIFT transfers) can be used to transfer money abroad and are useful in emergencies.
- Bank drafts are bank-guaranteed cheques that can be used to send money to another country for gifts, payment for goods, and advance travel-related payments.
- Internet payments are convenient for paying for travel bookings and services, with credit cards being the most common method of payment.
- Foreign bank notes (cash) are accepted everywhere but are risky if lost or stolen.
- Credit cards are secure and widely accepted but may not be accepted by all vendors.
- Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diner's Club are the most widely accepted credit cards.
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Description
"Master the Art of Money Transfers: Test Your Knowledge with Our Quiz!" Are you aware of the various ways to transfer money within your country or abroad? This quiz will test your knowledge on different methods, including electronic fund transfers, bank drafts, and internet payments. You'll also learn about the risks and benefits of using credit cards and foreign bank notes for payments. Whether you're a domestic or international tourist, this quiz will help you make informed decisions on how to transfer your money safely and
