# Card

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- Modified: 2023-07-25T21:00:18+00:00
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## Definition

In general, a data carrier that contains information in a machinable form. - A unit which can be inserted into a machine in general and into a computer in particular and which contains printed circuits and components. - In the context of payment transactions, a regular - plastic card, with a magnetic strip or an embedded microchip, connected to a credit account and used to buy goods or to withdraw money (plastic card, with a magnetic strip or an embedded microchip, connected to a credit account and used to buy goods or to withdraw money). - See disbursement, cash payment clause, payment method, innovative, card verification value, chip card, community card, computer payment, European Forum on Retail Payment Security, corporate credit card, money, electronic, money card, money benefit, guilloche, interoptability, card, multifunctional prepaid, card alliance, card fraud, card authentication, credit card, credit card fiasco, account, anonymous, credit card, customer card, net money business, pay green initiative, pay per touch, plastic money, POS banking, processor, debt certificate, Single European Payment Area, ticketing, electronic. - Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of June 2009, p. 52 f. (in 2008, 58 percent of Germans paid with cash and only 26 percent with card; lines of development), Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of December 2013, p. 29 ff. (detailed presentation of retail payments in the euro area; many overviews). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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