CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION AND DESIGN OF THE STUDY

1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.1.1 Meaning and Definition of Plastic Money

1.1.2 History
1.1.3 Properties of Plastic Money
1.1.4 Benefits to Card Holders
1.1.5 Disadvantages to Card Holders

1.2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE

1.3 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.4 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.5 METHODOLOGY
1.6 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
1.7 DATA COLLECTION
1.8 SAMPLING FRAMEWORK OF THE STUDY
1.9 TOOLS FOR ANALYSIS
1.10 PERIOD OF THE STUDY
1.11 GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE
1.11.1. Demography

1.12 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY

1.13 CHAPTER SCHEME
 CHAPTER II

AN OVERVIEW OF DEBIT AND CREDIT CARDS

2.1 INTRODUCTION

2.2 TYPES OF PLASTIC MONEY

2.2.1 Credit Card

2.2.2 Debit Card

2.2.3 Charge Card

2.2.4 Store Card

2.2.5 Prepaid Card / Gift Card

2.3 CONCLUSION
 CHAPTER III

ANALYSIS OF THE STUDY

3.1 INTRODUCTION

3.2 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE SAMPLE RESPONDENTS

3.3 ATTITUDE LEVEL OF THE RESPONDENTS

3.3.1 Type of plastic money used

3.3.2 Types of debit card possessed by sample respondents

3.3.3 Types of credit card possessed by sample respondents

3.3.4 Convenient way of payment

3.3.5 Preference to pay utility bills

3.3.6 Factors influencing plastic money

3.3.7 Problems faced by the plastic money user

3.3.8 While travelling plastic money is the preferred way to pay

3.3.9 Easy to carry and has more life

3.3.10 Types of security expected

3.3.11 Future prospects of plastic money

3.3.12 Limit on daily/monthly transaction value

3.3.13 Plastic money transactions will curb black money circulation

3.3.14 Plastic money solve the problem of corruption in economy

3.3.15 SMS alerts make transaction secure

3.3.16 Plastic money a symbol of high socio-economic status

3.4 ANALYSIS OF DEGREE OF ATTITUDE OF THE

RESPONDENTS TOWARDS PLASTIC MONEY

 3.4.1 Relationship between age and level of attitude of the customers

towards plastic money

3.4.2 The relationship between gender and level of attitude of the

customers towards plastic money

3.4.3 The relationship between income and level of attitude of the

customers towards plastic money

3.5 GARRETT’S RANKING TECHNIQUE

3.5.1 Factors influenced to use plastic money

3.5.2 Problems faced by the plastic money user

3.6 CONCLUSION
 CHAPTER IV

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSION

4.1 INTRODUCTION

4.2 FINDINGS

4.3 SUGGESTIONS

4.4 CONCLUSION