ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A type of electronic funds transfer (EFT) is:
A
A transaction made with a check
B
A deposit made with a bank teller
C
Not widely used by consumers
D
An ATM transaction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -EFT payments are a speedier alternative to physical payment methods like cash and checks. Direct deposit, credit card transactions, ATM transactions, electronic checks and phone payments are all types of EFT payments.

Detailed explanation-2: -EFTs include, but are not limited to point-of-sale (POS) transfers; automated teller machine (ATM) transfers; direct deposits or withdrawals of funds; transfers initiated by telephone; and transfers resulting from debit card transactions, whether or not initiated through an electronic terminal. (Section 205.3(b)).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) is a tax payment service you can use to make tax payments to the IRS. ATMs let you bank without going inside a bank and talking to a teller. You can withdraw cash, make deposits, or transfer funds between your accounts. Debit cards allow you to make EFT transactions.

Detailed explanation-4: -An electronic funds transfer (EFT), or direct deposit, is a digital movement of money from one bank account to another. These transfers take place independently from bank employees.

Detailed explanation-5: -A credit or debit card payment is a type of EFT payment for consumers when paying businesses for goods or services, through a device. They can also be used to move money from business bank accounts or to pay bills.

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