Payment Systems and Technology

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Match the following types of payment cards with their descriptions:

Credit cards = deduct funds directly from the user's account Debit cards = allow users to borrow money from the issuer to make purchases Prepaid cards = funds are loaded onto the card and decrease with each use Charge cards = require full payment of the balance each month

Match the following card security features with their descriptions:

EMV chip = stores card information Magnetic stripe = stores and processes data securely PIN = card verification value/code for online transactions CVV/CVC = personal identification number for secure transactions

Match the following types of online payments with their descriptions:

Card-not-present (CNP) transactions = sensitive card information is replaced with a token Tokenization = card information is entered online Digital wallets = store payment information for online transactions Mobile payments = store payment information for online transactions

Match the following types of contactless payments with their descriptions:

Tap-to-pay = payments made using a mobile device Mobile payments = card or device is tapped on a reader Wearable payments = payments made using a wearable device Contactless payments = payments made using a mobile device

Match the following payment processing steps with their descriptions:

Authorization = merchant verifies card details and requests payment Authentication = transaction is processed and funds are transferred Clearing = cardholder verifies identity Settlement = funds are deposited into the merchant's account

Match the following payment trends with their descriptions:

Increasing adoption of contactless payments = growing use of digital wallets and mobile payments Growing use of digital wallets and mobile payments = development of new payment technologies, such as biometric authentication Development of new payment technologies = increasing adoption of contactless payments Biometric authentication = growing use of digital wallets and mobile payments

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Payment Cards

  • Types of payment cards:
    • Credit cards: allow users to borrow money from the issuer to make purchases
    • Debit cards: deduct funds directly from the user's account
    • Prepaid cards: funds are loaded onto the card and decrease with each use
    • Charge cards: require full payment of the balance each month

Card Networks

  • Major card networks:
    • Visa
    • Mastercard
    • American Express
    • Discover
  • Card networks facilitate transactions between merchants and banks

Payment Processing

  • Steps involved in payment processing:
    1. Authorization: merchant verifies card details and requests payment
    2. Authentication: cardholder verifies identity
    3. Clearing: transaction is processed and funds are transferred
    4. Settlement: funds are deposited into the merchant's account

Card Security Features

  • EMV chip: stores and processes data securely
  • Magnetic stripe: stores card information
  • PIN: personal identification number for secure transactions
  • CVV/CVC: card verification value/code for online transactions

Online Payments

  • Types of online payments:
    • Card-not-present (CNP) transactions: card information is entered online
    • Tokenization: sensitive card information is replaced with a token
    • Digital wallets: store payment information for online transactions

Contactless Payments

  • Types of contactless payments:
    • Tap-to-pay: card or device is tapped on a reader
    • Mobile payments: payments made using a mobile device
    • Wearable payments: payments made using a wearable device
  • Increasing adoption of contactless payments
  • Growing use of digital wallets and mobile payments
  • Development of new payment technologies, such as biometric authentication

Test your knowledge of payment systems, including types of payment cards, card networks, payment processing, security features, online payments, contactless payments, and emerging trends. Learn about the different ways people make transactions and how they are processed. From credit cards to digital wallets, this quiz covers it all.

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