Writing a Check

What information is typically included on a check?

• Name, Payee, Amount, Memo Line, Signature, Bank Account and Routing Numbers

• Date, Time, Amount, Memo Line, Signature, Bank Account and Routing Numbers

• Date, Payee, Amount, Memo Line, Signature, Bank Account and Routing Numbers

• Date, Payee, Amount, Memo Line, Signature, Bank Account and Sort Code

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

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

• To indicate the check number

• To specify the purpose of the payment

• To provide the bank's address

• To list the account holder's phone number

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Which part of a check is used to verify the account holder's identity?

• The date line

• The signature line

• The memo line

• The payee line

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the routing number on a check represent?

• The bank's location

• The account holder's address

• The check's serial number

• The bank's identification number

In which section of a check would you write the amount in words?

• The memo line

• The signature line

• The amount box

• The amount line

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the significance of the date on a check?

• It indicates when the check was written

• It shows the check's expiration date

• It specifies the bank's opening hours

• It lists the account holder's birth date

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is NOT typically found on a check?

• Payee's name

• Account holder's phone number

• Bank's routing number

• Signature line

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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

• Erase the mistake

• Use white-out to cover the mistake

• Write 'VOID' across the check and start a new one

• Ignore the mistake and continue writing

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

Why is it important to sign a check?

• To authorize the bank to process the payment

• To provide a personal touch

• To make the check look official

• To fill up the space on the check

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the function of the payee line on a check?

• To indicate the check's purpose

• To specify who will receive the payment

• To list the account holder's name

• To provide the bank's address

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D