Check Writing

Front

What is the purpose of the bottom left section of a check?

Back

It indicates what the check was written for.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Front

What does 'F' represent on a check?

Back

It represents the signature.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Front

What should be written on line 5 of a check?

Back

A reminder or memo.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Is it safe to sign a blank check?

Back

No, it is not safe to sign a blank check.

Front

Where should you place your signature on a check?

Back

In the bottom right corner.

Front

What information is typically found in the top right corner of a check?

Back

The date the check is written.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Front

What does the 'Pay to the Order of' line indicate?

Back

It indicates who the check is being paid to.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is the significance of the check number?

Back

It helps to track and identify the check.

Front

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

Back

You should void the check and write a new one.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is the purpose of the memo line on a check?

Back

To provide additional information about the purpose of the payment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4