Based on your example, if the last trade price for the stock was $1.23, then you might have the following bid prices and ask prices: 1  bid: 50 shares at $1.20. 2  bid: 20 shares at $1.21. 3  bid: 30 shares at $1.22. 4  ask: 40 shares at $1.23. 5  ask: 15 shares at $1.24. 6  ask: 45 shares at $1.25.
314,000: Current number of EMV chip-activated merchant location. 60 million: The number of U.S. chip card transactions processed in August. 25% : Percentage of US. debit cards that will be issued as EMV cards by the end of 2015. 60% : Percentage of U.S. credit cards that will be issued as EMV cards by the end of 2015.$3.50: Average cost for issuing a new EMV card.$500-$1,000: Average cost of an EMV-compliant point-of-sale terminal.14,000: Current number of EMV chip-activated merchant location. 60 million: The number of U.S. chip card transactions processed in August. 25% : Percentage of US. debit cards that will be issued as EMV cards by the end of 2015. 60% : Percentage of U.S. credit cards that will be issued as EMV cards by the end of 2015.
Merchants are charged several fees for accepting credit cards. The merchant is usually charged a commission of around 1 to 4 percent of the value of each transaction paid for by credit card. The merchant may also pay a variable charge, called a merchant discount rate, for each transaction. credit card is a payment card issued to users (cardholders) as a method of payment. It allows the cardholder to pay for goods and services based on the holder's promise to pay for them.