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Merchant Risk and Monitoring Terms

Chargeback ratios, MCC risk, reserves, monitoring programs, and merchant underwriting.

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Merchant Risk and Monitoring

Dispute Rate

Dispute rate is the share of transactions or sales value that receive payment disputes over a measured period.

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Merchant Risk and Monitoring

Net Recovery Rate

Net recovery rate measures how much disputed value a merchant ultimately recovers after fees, losses, and successful representments.

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Merchant Risk and Monitoring

Response Rate

Response rate is the share of chargebacks or dispute cases a merchant answers with evidence or an accept decision within required windows.

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Merchant Risk and Monitoring

Visa VAMP

Visa VAMP (Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program) is Visa’s framework for monitoring acquirers and merchants against elevated dispute and fraud risk metrics.

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