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Business services

It is a general term that describes the work of specialised nature that supports a business but doesn't produce a tangible commodity

Describes specialised nature but doesn't produce a tangible commodity

Different kinds of banking services

BITWC



Banking, Insurance, Transportation, Warehousing, Communication

BITWC

Insurance

Insurance facility for getting protection against risk

Hindrance of risk

Warehousing

Warehousing facility for not only keeping and storing goods in a scientific and systematic manner so as to maintain their original quality, value and usefulness but also serving as logistical service providers

Nature of services or characteristics of services

5 I's


Intangibility, Inconsistency, Inseparability, Inventory, Involvement

5 I's

Intangibility

*The services can't be touched


*Service providers work on creating a desired service as they are primarily experiential in nature.

The services can't be touched. Therefore, the service providers need to consciously work on creating a desired service as they are primarily experiential in future


Inconsistency

Services can't be standardised, like tangible products. Services have to be performed exclusively each time based on different demand and expectations of different customers

Instead they have to be performed exclusively each time based on different demand and expectations of different customers

Inseparability

*Presence of the customer required.


*Interaction with the process of providing services has to be managed.


*Simultaneous activity of production and consumption making both of them inseperable.

The presence of the customer is reqd. and his/her interaction with the process of providing services has to be managed. It is the simultaneous activity of production and consumption, thereby making both of them inseperable.

Inventory

*Services consumed at a later date can't be performed beforehand.


*Some associated goods required in the process of providing services may be stored.

Services which are to be consumed at a later date can't be performed beforehand. However, some associated goods reqd. in the process of providing services may be stored


Involvement

*Participation of customer in service delivery process is must.


*Customer can get services modified according to specific requirements.

The participation of the customer in the service delivery process is must. As a result, a customer can get the services modified according to specific requirements


Difference between services and goods

NT 5I's


Nature, Type, Intangibility, Inseparability, Inventory, Involvement

NT 5I's

Banking

*Banking facility for availability of funds to business.


*Accepting deposits of money from public, repayable on demand and withdrawable by cheques or otherwise.

Hindrance of finance to business


Types of banking services or commercial banks

2B's C


Bank Draft, Bank Overdraft, Cash Credits

2B's C

Bank Draft

It is a cheque provided on nominal commission charges to a customer of a bank or acquired from a bank for remittance purposes, that is drawn by the bank, and drawn on another bank

Cheque provided on nominal commission charges to a customer of a bank/ acquired from a bank for remittance purposes, that is drawn by the bank, and drawn on another bank

Bank Overdraft

*It occurs when money is withdrawn from a bank account and the available balance goes zero. In this situation the account is said to be 'overdrawn'.


*The security for overdrafts is usually financial assets of the account holder such as shares, debentures etc.


*It is a temporary facility.

*Money withdrawn available balance zero


*Security for overdrafts is financial assets


*Temporary facility

Cash credits

*Short term cash loan to a company.


*Borrower is sanctioned a credit limit upto which it may draw amounts from the bank.


*Credit limit determined by bank's estimation of borrower's credit worthiness.

It is a short term cash loan to a company. The borrower is sanctioned a credit limit upto which it may draw amounts from the bank. This credit limit is determined by the bank's estimation of the borrower's credit worthiness.Once a security for repayment has been given, the borrower company can continuously draw the specified amount from the bank


Types of bank accounts

SCRFM


Savings Deposit Account, Current Deposit Account, Recurring Deposit Account, Fixed Deposit Account, Multiple Option Deposit Account/Scheme

SCRFM

Savings Deposit Account

*The deposits in this account are made by the persons who wish to save a little out of their incomes.


*Interest is paid at nominal rate, say 4% per annum.


*The rate of interest is less than that of fixed deposit account.

*Bank account encourages small savings of households.


*Deposits are made by persons who wish to save a little out of their incomes.


*Rate of interest less than FD account

Current Deposit Account

*Most suitable for business organisation.


*Depositer can deposit money any number of time and can withdrawn as and when he/she requires it.


*No interest paid rather bank charge some service charges.


*Money withdrawn by cheque.

Recurring Deposit Account

*Depositer deposits fixed amount of money on monthly basis for a fixed period.


*Money can't be withdrawn before the expiry of that fixed term except in special circumstances.


*Rate of interest on RD Account higher than SD Account.

Fixed Deposits Accounts

*Fixed deposits are time deposits wherein a fixed amount of money is deposited with the bank for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest.


*Interest is paid at a higher rate than SD Account.


*Amount of deposit repayable by the bank after the expiry of the fixed term.

Fixed deposits are time deposits, wherein a fixed amount of money is deposited with the bank for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest.Interest is paid at a higher rate than the Savings Deposit Account.The amount of deposits is repayable by the bank after the expiry of the fixed term.


Fixed deposits are time deposits, wherein a fixed amount of money is deposited with the bank for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest.Interest is paid at a higher rate than the Savings Deposit Account.The amount of deposits is repayable by the bank after the expiry of the fixed term.


Fixed deposits are time deposits, wherein a fixed amount of money is deposited with the bank for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest.Interest is paid at a higher rate than the Savings Deposit Account.The amount of deposits is repayable by the bank after the expiry of the fixed term.


Fixed deposits are time deposits, wherein a fixed amount of money is deposited with the bank for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest.Interest is paid at a higher rate than the Savings Deposit Account.The amount of deposits is repayable by the bank after the expiry of the fixed term.


Multiple Option Discount Account

*Combination of Savings/Current Account with Term deposit account, so that one can write cheque to the balance in MOD account or upto the drawing power available as overdraft in the current account.


*Interest is paid at higher rates on the deposits.

This account is a combination of Savings/current account with Term deposit accounts, so that one can securely write cheques up to the balance in the MOD account/ upto the drawing power available as overdraft in the current account.The interest is paid at higher rates on the deposit.

Internet banking

It means any user with a PC and a browser can get connected to the banks website to perform any of the virtual banking functions and avail of any of the bank's services.

Any user with a PC and a browser can get connected to the banks website to perform any of the virtual banking functions and avail of any of the bank's services.

E-banking

It is electronic banking or banking using electronic media.

*Electronic banking


*Banking using electronic media

Range of services offered by e-banking

ATM, POS, EDI, C, E, EFT


*Automated Teller Machine


*Point Of Sales


*Electronic Data Interchange


*Credit Cards


*Electronic or Digital Cash



*Electronic Funds Transfer

ATM, POS, EDI, C, E, EFT

Benefits of e-banking to customers

*E-banking provides 24 hrs, 365 days a year services.


*Customers can make some of the permitted transactions from office or house.


*It lowers transaction cost.


*It inculcates a sense of financial discipline by recording each and every transaction.

*Provides 24 hrs, 365 days a year services.



*Customers can make some of the permitted transactions from office or house.


*Lowers transaction cost.


*Inculcates a sense of financial discipline by recording each and every transaction.


*Greater customer satisfaction by offering unlimited access to the bank.

Benefits of e-banking to banks

*E-banking provides competitive advantage to the bank.


*Provides unlimited network.


*It reduces the load on bank branches.

*Provides competitive advantage to the bank.


*Provides unlimited network.*Reduces


*Reduces the load on bank branches.

Principles of insurance

U 2I's 2D's C


*Utmost good faith


*Insurable interest


*Indemnity


*Doctrine of 'causa proxima'


*Doctrine of subrogation


*Contribution

U 2I's 2D's C

Utmost good faith

*A contract of insurance is a contract of uberrimae fidei.


*Both the insurer and insured should display good faith towards each other in regard to the contract.


*The insured must voluntarily make full, accurate disclosure of all facts, material to the risk being proposed.


*The insurer must make clear all the terms in the insurance contract

*Uberrimae fidei


*Both insurer and insured should display good faith towards each other in regard to the contract.


*Insured must make full, accurate disclosure of all facts, material to the risk being proposed.


*Insurer must make clear all the terms in the insurance contract.

Insurable interest

*The insured must have an insurable interest in the subject matter of insurance.


*Insurable interest means some pecuniary interest in the subject matter of the insurance contract.

*Insured must have an insurable interest in the subject matter of insurance.


*It means some pecuniary interest in the subject matter of the insurance contrac

Indemnity

*All insurance contracts of fire/ marine insurance are contracts of indemnity.


*According to it, the insurer undertakes to put the insured in event of loss, in the same position that he occupied immediately before the happening of the event insured against.

*According to it, the insurer undertakes to compensate (in terms of money) the insured for the loss caused to him/her due to damage/ destruction of property insured.

Doctrine of 'causa proxima'

According to this principle, when the loss is the result of two/more causes, the proximate cause i.e. the direct, the most dominant and most effective cause of loss should be taken into consideration.

According to this principle, when the loss is the result of two/more causes, the proximate cause i.e. the direct, the most dominant and most effective cause of loss should be taken into consideration.

Doctrine of subrogation

It refers to the right of the insurer to stand in the place of the insured, after settlement of a claim, as far as the right of the insured in respect of recovery from an alternative source is involved.

Contribution

As per this principle it is the right of an insurer who has paid claim under an insurance, to call upon other liable insurers to contribute for the loss payment.


Life Insurance

A life insurance is basically a protection against the uncertainty of life, that is death.

a protection against the uncertainty of life.

Main elements of life insurance

*Life insurance contract must have all the essentials of a valid contract.


*The contract of life insurance is a contract of utmost good faith.


*In life insurance, the insured must have insurable interest in the life assured.

*Life insurance contract must have all the essentials of a valid contract.


*contract of utmost good faith.


*the insured must have insurable interest in the life assured.

Fire Insurance

Fire insurance is a contract whereby the insurer, in consideration of the premium paid, undertakes to make good any loss/damage caused by a fire during a specified period upto the amount specified in the policy.


A claim for loss by fire must satisfy the following two conditions:-


1) There must be actual loss


2) Fire must be accidental and non-intentional

Fire insurance is a contract whereby the insurer, in consideration of the premium paid, undertakes to make good any loss/damage caused by a fire during a specified period upto the amount specified in the policy.


*Actual loss


*Accidental and non-intentional

Main elements of fire insurance contract

*In fire insurance, the insured must have insurable interest in the subject matter of the insurance.


*Similar to the life insurance contract, the contract of fire insurance is a contract of utmost good faith i.e. uberrimae fidei.


*The contract of fire insurance is a contract of strict indemnity.

*Insured must have insurable interest


*Uberrimae fidei


*Strict indemnity

Marine Insurance

*Marine insurance contract is an agreement whereby the insurer undertakes to indemnify the insured in the manner and to the extent thereby agreed against marine losses.


*Marine insurance provides protection against loss by marine perils or perils of the sea.


There are 3 things involved:-


ship/hull, cargo/goods and freight

*the insurer undertakes to indemnify the insured in the manner and to the extent thereby agreed against marine losses.


*provides protection against loss by marine perils or perils of the sea.

Main elements of a marine insurance

*Unlike life insurance, the contract of marine insurance is a contract of indemnity.


*Similar to life and fire insurance, the contract of marine insurance is a contract of utmost good faith.


*Insurable interest must exist at the time of loss.

*Contract of indemnity


*Contract of utmost good faith


*Insurable interest must exist at the time of loss.

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Services

Services are the acts that provide satisfaction of wants and are not essentially related to the sale of product or another services