Writing Checks & Deposit Slips

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What is a check?

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A check is a written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account to another person or entity.

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What is a deposit slip?

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A deposit slip is a form used to deposit money into a bank account, detailing the amount being deposited and the account number.

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Where can you find the account number on a check?

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At the bottom of your check.

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What is the purpose of writing a check?

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To transfer money from one bank account to another or to pay for goods and services.

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What information is typically found at the top of a check?

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The date, the name of the account holder, and the check number.

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What is the significance of the check number?

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The check number helps to identify and track individual checks for record-keeping and reconciliation.

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What should you do if you make a mistake while writing a check?

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You should void the check and write a new one.

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What is a withdrawal?

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A withdrawal is the act of taking money out of a bank account.

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What is a deposit?

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A deposit is the act of putting money into a bank account.

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How do you calculate the total deposit if you have multiple checks?

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Add the amounts of all checks and any cash received.

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