Question 1

(News Dealers and Newsstands), or MCC 5947 (Gift,

Accepted Answer

Newspapers Retail Stores Periodicals (Newsstands)

Question 2

Accessory and Apparel Stores: Miscellaneous

Accepted Answer

lines of apparel (excluding fur) and accessories that Clothing - Miscellaneous Accessories Stores Swim Wear Shop T-Shirt Stores Specialty Shops

Question 3

Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping Services

Accepted Answer

provide income tax preparation services. (Not Elsewhere Classified) Bookkeeping Services

Question 4

ADVANTAGE RENT-A-CAR

Accepted Answer

Lodging - Hotels, Motels, Resorts MCC Merchant Name

Question 5

Advertising Services

Accepted Answer

advertising (writing copy, artwork, graphics, and other Agencies - Advertising Elsewhere Classified) creative work) and place such advertising and/or Classified Ads - samples in periodicals, newspapers, radio and Newspaper television, on the internet, in the sky, or other advertising media for clients on a contract or fee basis.

Question 6

AERO SERVICO CARABOBO ASC AIRLINE

Accepted Answer

MCC

Question 7

Agricultural Cooperatives

Accepted Answer

Licensed practitioners primarily engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine, dentistry, or surgery for all types of animals; such as pets (for example, dogs, cats, fish), livestock, and other farm animals (for example, cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, goats, poultry, bees), and exotic animals.

Question 8

Air Carriers, Airlines: Not Elsewhere Classified

Accepted Answer

Only those airlines and air carriers for which a unique MCC has not been designated.

Question 9

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Repair Shops

Accepted Answer

household and commercial air conditioning and Repairs - Air Conditioning, Appliance Repair Shops and Related Services

Question 10

Air Conditioning, Heating, and Plumbing Contractors

Accepted Answer

General contractors primarily engaged in the construction of residential and commercial buildings. Construction services may include new construction, remodeling, repair, additions, and alterations.

Question 11

Airports, Airport Terminals, Flying Fields

Accepted Answer

maintain airports and flying fields. This includes Terminals - Airports Ground, and Freight Forwarders services, aircraft servicing and repair, aircraft storage Elsewhere Classified) at airports, and airport hangar rental. Merchants

Question 12

Alterations, Mending, Seamstresses, Tailors

Accepted Answer

custom-made clothing and perform alterations, Apparel - Tailors, and Piece Goods Stores mending, and garment repair or restoration. Seamstresses, Mending, Alterations Clothing - Tailors, Seamstresses, Mending, Alterations Custom Made Clothing Dressmakers Hand Made Clothing MCC Made-To-Order Clothing Mending, Alterations Repairs - Tailors, Seamstresses, Mending, Alterations Seamstresses Services - Tailors, Seamstresses, Mending, Alterations Sewing Shops - Alterations Mending, and Alterations

Question 13

Ambulance Services

Accepted Answer

personnel. These Merchants may or may not provide Services Classified) Ambulance Services - medical provider. Elsewhere Classified) Transportation

Question 14

Amusement Parks, Carnivals, Circuses, Fortune Tellers

Accepted Answer

Any transaction, other than an ATM transaction, involving the placing of a wager, the purchase of a lottery ticket, spread betting, in-flight commerce gaming, or the purchase of chips or other value usable for gambling in conjunction with gambling activities provided by wagering or betting establishments such as casinos, race tracks, card parlors, airlines, and the like. Gambling transaction processing requirements are set forth in section 5.1.2.2 of the Mastercard Rules manual. Any fee charged …

Question 15

Antique Reproduction Stores

Accepted Answer

reproductions or facsimiles of clothing, furniture, rugs, Repairs, and Restoration Services paintings and artwork, mirrors, glassware, jewelry, and other household and personal items and may also provide antique photograph reproduction and restoration services.

Question 16

Antique Shops: Sales, Repairs, and Restoration Services

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell used merchandise or secondhand goods. Products for sale may include accessories, shoes and clothing, furniture, books, bicycles, musical instruments, sewing machines, electronic equipment, appliances, and other household items. Typically, the items for sale have been donated or are on consignment. Such merchants may or may not also sell antiques. For the merchants that primarily sell antiques, use MCC 5932. For pawnshops, use MCC 5933.

Question 17

Appliance Repair Shops, Electrical and Small

Accepted Answer

Merchants that service and repair household and commercial air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. For merchants that service and repair small household appliances, use MCC 7629. For merchants that service and repair large household appliances, use MCC 7699.

Question 18

Aquariums, Dolphinariums, Zoos, and Seaquariums

Accepted Answer

sea life parks for entertainment and education for the Exhibits general public.

Question 19

Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying Services

Accepted Answer

professional architectural, home and building design, Residential and Commercial surveying services. (Not Elsewhere Classified) and Surveying Services

Question 20

Art Dealers and Galleries

Accepted Answer

Retailers that sell artwork such as pictures, photographs, or sculptures. The sale may be conducted directly with the art dealer, the artist, or the art gallery.

Question 21

Artist Supply Stores, Craft Shops

Accepted Answer

other items. and Piece Goods Stores

Question 22

Associations: Civic, Social, and Fraternal

Accepted Answer

engaged in civic, social, or fraternal activities. Associations Organizations Fund-Raising - Political (Not Elsewhere Classified) Police Athletic Leagues (PAL) Social Associations, Clubs Veterans&rsquo; Organizations

Question 23

Athletic Fields, Commercial Sports, Professional Sports Clubs, Sports

Accepted Answer

promote semi-professional and professional athletic Athletic Fields Elsewhere Classified) clubs (such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, Automotive Race tracks - soccer), promote amateur and professional athletic non-participatory events, manage individual athletes, and manage Clubs - Professional Sports sports arenas and stadiums. Professional Sports Clubs Promoters - Sporting Events Race tracks - Entrance Fee, Non-Betting Transactions Sports Promoters Stadiums Motorcycle Rentals …

Question 24

ATLANTIC CITY HILTON RESORTS

Accepted Answer

MCC

Question 25

Attorneys, Legal Services

Accepted Answer

Medical professionals that are not described by another, more specific MCC. Examples include physical therapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and other health practitioners such as blood banks, planned parenthood clinics, fertility clinics, chemical dependency centers, hearing testing services, licensed massage therapists, surgical hair replacement clinics, and sports medicine clinics.

Question 26

Automated Cash Disbursements: Customer Financial Institution

Accepted Answer

where cardholders receive cash through Automated Cash - ATM Cash Disbursements sponsored by banks, savings and loans, thrifts, and Foreign Currency, Liquid and credit unions. Cryptocurrency Assets (for example: Cryptocurrency), Money Orders (Not Money Transfer), Account Funding (not Stored Value Load), Travelers Cheques, and Debt Repayment

Question 27

Automobile and Truck Dealers: (Used Only): Sales

Accepted Answer

only used automobiles, trucks, pickups and vans and Dealers (New/Used) Sales, Service, Repairs, may also conduct repair work and sell replacement Automobiles/Trucks (Used Parts, and Leasing Accessories Stores

Question 28

Automobile and Truck Dealers: Sales, Service, Repairs, Parts, and Leasing.. 105

Accepted Answer

new and used automobiles, trucks, pickups, and vans (New/Used) -Sales, Only) Sales, Service, Repairs, Parts, and may also conduct repair work and sell Service, Repairs, Parts, and Leasing Motor Vehicle Dealers Accessories Stores Utility Trailer Dealers

Question 29

Automobile Associations

Accepted Answer

This MCC also includes crowd funding Merchants that associations and clubs that provide a variety of travel- (Not Elsewhere Classified) related services to its members. MCC

Question 30

Automobile Parking Lots and Garages

Accepted Answer

and Garages Merchants classified with this MCC provide temporary Parking Garages parking services for all modes of transportation, usually on an hourly, daily, or monthly contract or fee basis.

Question 31

Automobile Rental Agency: not elsewhere classified

Accepted Answer

Merchants that provide business and trade services that typically are not considered professions. This MCC must be used only if another more specific MCC does not describe the merchant&rsquo;s business. Examples of such business services include publishing companies, conference management companies, meeting planners, seminar companies, locksmiths, mail and packing services (including the sale of stamps), message and paging services, and waste management services.

Question 32

Automotive Body Repair Shops

Accepted Answer

Merchants that perform automotive body repair work. Such merchants also may or may not paint automobiles in conjunction with the body repair work. For merchants that primarily paint automobiles, use MCC 7535. For merchants that perform automotive repair work other than body repair, use MCC 7538.

Question 33

Automotive Paint Shops

Accepted Answer

restore automobiles. Shops

Question 34

Automotive Parts, Accessories Stores

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell automotive and truck tires and related parts. Automotive tire stores also perform tire installation and repair services. For merchants that specialize in tire retreading and repair, use MCC 7534.

Question 35

Automotive Service Shops

Accepted Answer

(Non-Dealer) (Non-Dealer) (non-dealer) (Non-Dealer) (non-dealer) automotive repairs and general or specific services. Repair/Replacement without Ancillary Services) Lube Stations - Quick Stop Shops Oil Changers - Lube Shops Tune-Up Shops - Automotive Wheel Alignment, Balancing, Repair Service - Automotive

Question 36

Automotive Tire Stores

Accepted Answer

and truck tires and related parts and may also Repairs - Automotive Tire Accessories Stores Services - Shops Tire Stores (Non-Dealer)

Question 37

Bail and Bond Payments

Accepted Answer

Merchants that post bail to the court system as security for the appearance of the arraigned individual.

Question 38

Bakeries

Accepted Answer

Cookie Stores Markets Doughnut Shops Pastry Shops Pie Shops Wedding Cakes MCC Poultry Shops

Question 39

Bands, Orchestras, and Miscellaneous Entertainers: not elsewhere

Accepted Answer

Merchants classified with this MCC provide DJs entertainment other than theatrical productions (such Dance Bands as musicians, bands, orchestras, and other types of Magicians entertainers such as comedians and magicians). Music Bands Musicians MCC

Question 40

Barber and Beauty Shops

Accepted Answer

coloring, and may also perform manicures and Hair Cutting Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) pedicures and sell a limited selection of hair care Hair Styling Salon products. Hairdressers Make-up Studios Manicurists

Question 41

Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Discotheques, Nightclubs, and Taverns: Drinking

Accepted Answer

beverages such as wine, beer, mixed drinks, and Beer Parlors Restaurants other liquors and beverages for consumption on the Breweries, Bars premises. Comedy Clubs Lounges Micro-breweries Pubs Saloons Tap Rooms Wine Bars Beverages) - Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, and Discotheques

Question 42

Bicycle Shops: Sales and Service

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell antique reproductions or facsimiles. Items for sale may include clothing, furniture, rugs, paintings and artwork, mirrors, glassware, jewelry, and other household and personal items. Such merchants may also provide antique phonograph reproduction and restoration services. For merchants that sell bona fide antiques, use MCC 5932.

Question 43

Boat Dealers

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell new and used watercraft, marine supplies, and outboard motors. Watercraft for sale may include motorboats, powerboats, sailboats, fishing boats, and water-ski boats.

Question 44

Boat Leases and Boat Rentals

Accepted Answer

Merchants that provide passenger transportation on the open seas or inland waters for the purpose of vacation or pleasure. Such merchants typically offer food, entertainment, and cabin accommodations inclusive in the fare, and operate predefined and advertised routes.

Question 45

Book Stores

Accepted Answer

and atlases, audio books, and calendars.

Question 46

Books, Periodicals, and Newspapers

Accepted Answer

business or wholesale distributors of books, Magazines Printing Newspapers, Newspaper including newspaper agencies. Periodicals Continuity/Subscription Merchant

Question 47

Bowling Alleys

Accepted Answer

Miniature Golf

Question 48

Bridge and Road Fees, Tolls

Accepted Answer

Merchants that collect fees associated with toll roads, highways, and bridges.

Question 49

BUFFALO BILL'S HOTEL AND CASINO

Accepted Answer

MCC

Question 50

Building Materials, Lumber Stores

Accepted Answer

Merchants open to the general public that sell a wide range of home products and supplies, such as wallpaper, paint, lumber, garden supplies, electrical and lighting equipment and supplies, and home decorating items. These merchants also may sell finished products such as sinks, cabinets, and doors as well as do-it-yourself kits.

Question 51

Business Services: not elsewhere classified

Accepted Answer

Elsewhere Classified) Elsewhere Classified) services that are not typically considered to be Telephone Ground, and Freight Forwarders specific MCC. Services Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) Event Planning and and Blueprinting Services Keys - Locksmith Services, and Security Services, MCC Language, Translation including Armored Cars, and Guard Services Dogs Mail, Packing Stores, Elsewhere Classified) Meeting Planning Services Message, Paging Services Packing, Mailing Services Centers Perfume …

Question 52

Buying/Shopping Clubs, Services

Accepted Answer

intermediary to facilitate buying and shopping for - Buying/Shopping Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) Shopping Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Question 53

Cable, Satellite, and Other Pay Television and Radio Services

Accepted Answer

A transaction in which funds are delivered or made available to a person or to an account. These transactions include non-face-to- face transactions such as those facilitated through the Internet. Any fee charged and included in the total transaction amount must be clearly disclosed to the cardholder before completing the transaction. The acquirer must include the identity and location of the money transfer agent that accepts the card and effects the transaction in the acceptor descriptor record …

Question 54

Camera and Photographic Supply Stores

Accepted Answer

photographic equipment and supplies, and may Supply Stores and Photo Developing provide photo/video processing services. Photography Supply Stores Video Cameras, Photographic Equipment MCC

Question 55

Camper Dealers, Recreational and Utility Trailers

Accepted Answer

Utility Trailers, Camper Aircraft, and Farm Equipment Dealers Dealers (Not Elsewhere Classified) Parts, Recreational Vehicles RV, Camper Dealers Recreational Vehicle Dealers, Parts, Accessories Trailers - Utility Utility Trailers Utility Trailer Dealers

Question 56

Campgrounds and Trailer Parks

Accepted Answer

or short-term camp sites for recreational vehicles, Camps Elsewhere Classified)

Question 57

Candy, Nut, Confectionery Stores

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell candy, chocolate, nuts, dried fruits, popcorn, and other confections.

Question 58

Car Washes

Accepted Answer

Merchants that conduct automotive repairs and general servicing. Such service may include engines, brakes, air conditioning systems, mufflers, front ends and frames, fuel systems, carburetors, radiators, windshields and windows, and electrical systems. This MCC includes the popular quick oil change merchants and lube merchants. Service shops also may or may not perform wheel alignment, balancing, and repair services. For automotive service specialists, use the MCC that best describes the service …

Question 59

Card, Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops

Accepted Answer

novelty items, greeting cards, balloons, souvenirs, Shops School Supply Stores holiday decorations, stationery, wrapping paper and Novelty Shops bows, photo albums, and a limited selection of office supplies.

Question 60

Carpentry Contractors

Accepted Answer

that perform carpentry work. This MCC includes Residential and Commercial site, framing, trim and finish work and window and (Not Elsewhere Classified) door installation.

Question 61

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning

Accepted Answer

Merchants that clean commercial or residential carpets, drapes, and upholstery. For merchants that provide reupholstering services, use MCC 7641.

Question 62

Caterers

Accepted Answer

Merchants that sell records, compact discs (CDs), cassettes, music and video laser disks, and blank audio and videotapes, and may rent videotapes. Merchants that sell and deliver music via the Internet also are included and should be identified with a TCC of T. For merchants that primarily rent videotapes, use MCC 7841.

Question 63

CAYMAN AIRWAYS CAYMANAIR

Accepted Answer

SAETA - SOCIAEDAD ECUATORIANOS DE

Question 64

Chemicals and Allied Products: not elsewhere classified

Accepted Answer

MCC. Products for sale may include abrasives, Products (Not Elsewhere Classified) bearings, boxes, cans, crates, cork, pistons, sprockets, barrels, bottles (glass or plastic), industrial fittings, cordage, twine and rope, metals closures, printers&rsquo; ink, lapidary equipment, leather belting, mill supplies, pails, rubber goods, textile printers&rsquo; supplies, and steel drums. business or wholesale distributors of chemicals and Supplies - Chemicals, and Sanitation Preparations specific MCC. …

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