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Payment methods
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Business Studies Unit 2 resources Mind Map on Payment methods, created by Sam Meaker on 22/05/2017.
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Payment methods
Debit Card
Advantages
Can only use money that is disposable in bank account, therefore you cannot overspend
The transaction is completed in a short time
Safer than using cash and cheques because there is no need to post
Readily accepted by most businesses
Disadvantages
The transaction cannot be completed if there are insufficient funds in the bank account
Direct Debit
Advantages
Automatic payment so less likely to pay and incur late payment penalties
Once set up, admin costs are lower
Disadvantages
Setting up costs by bank
Money might be taken from the bank account even if there are insufficient funds-bank charge and interest
Cash
Advantages
Immediate payment
Disadvantages
Have to take money to bank
Cheque
Advantages
Easy way for businesses to pay, it is a traditional method.
It can only be cashed by the person who is the payee
Disadvantages
Cheques may bounce/take time to clear
The bank charges business customers for each cheque they use
Credit Card
Disadvantages
High interest rates if do not repay within one month of grace
Not accepted by many businesses for low value payments
Advantages
Possible to pay even if not valid funds available/allows cost to spread
Deferred payment means you can buy immediately
Might not otherwise have been able to afford when paying by an alternative method
Can pay online or by phone
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