When a Customer Purchases an Item with a Debit Card

question 209

Multiple Choice

When a customer purchases an item with a debit card,

• A) they actually are taking out a short-term loan with 30 days to pay before any interest is charged.
• B) the payment flows first through an electronic clearinghouse which then sends the customer a bill.
• C) the transaction duplicates the process of a credit card.
• D) the funds are automatically transferred from the customer's account to the store's account.

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Definitions:

Ions

Atoms or molecules with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals released by neurons that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Neurotransmitter Receptor Sites

Specific locations on nerve cells where neurotransmitters bind to initiate or inhibit electrical signals, facilitating communication between neurons.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive electrochemical messages from other neurons for transmission to the neuron cell body.