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Intro. to Depository Institutions Assessment

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anyone can open an account at this depository institution.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

2.

This type of depository institution offers other financial services.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

3.

The customers at this type of depository institution are the owners of the institution.

a)

commercial bank

b)

credit union

c)

both

4.

This type of depository institution is in business to make money.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

5.

You must meet certain membership requirements in order to become a member of this type of depository institution.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

6.

You can rent a safe deposit box at this type of financial institution.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

7.

Your money is insured by the FDIC at this type of financial institution.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

8.

Each depositor is insured against loss up to a maximum of $250,000 by the NCUA at this depository institution.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

9.

The FDIC is a federal government agency that insures depository institutions.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

A depository institution is a safer place to store your money--safer than your mattress.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

The price paid for using someone else's money is known as

a)

expenses

b)

interest

c)

revenue

12.

When borrowing money from a financial institution, you want to have a _____ interest rate.

a)

high

b)

low

13.

When depositing money in a financial institution, you want to have a _____ interest rate.

a)

high

b)

low

14.

A business that provides financial services is commonly called a

a)

depository institution

b)

creditor

c)

debtor

15.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit a depository institution can provide.

a)

Helps you manage your money.

b)

Keeps your money safe.

c)

Charges you a higher interest rate on loans.

16.

Do you want a financial institution that charges fees to manage your money?

a)

yes

b)

no

17.

This type of depository institution is considered a non-profit organization and is exempt from federal income tax.

a)

credit union

b)

commercial bank

c)

both

18.

A debit card can be described as an electronic check that requires a PIN.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

ATM stands for automated time machine.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

An ATM is a machine that allows individuals to complete certain transactions from the machine without human assistance.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

You can apply for a loan at an ATM.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

You can withdraw money from your account by using an ATM.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

All depository institutions offer ATM's in many different locations.

a)

true

b)

false

24.

You must have a PIN in order to use an ATM.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

All merchants accept contactless payments like Google Pay or Apple Pay.

a)

true

b)

false

26.

You can use an electronic device like a cell phone or a smart watch to make contactless payments if a merchant accepts that form of payment.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

To access your financial institution account using online banking, you must have a user name and password.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Mobile banking is a form of online banking where you use an app to access your bank from a device like a cell phone or tablet.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

All depository institutions charge fees for certain services.

a)

true

b)

false

30.

A fee charged if you withdraw more money from your account than is available is known as a/an

a)

overdraft

b)

withdrawal

c)

fee

31.

All financial institutions charge a minimum balance fee.

a)

true

b)

false

32.

You can earn interest, or you can be charged interest.

a)

true

b)

false

33.

This type of account allows you quick access to funds or transactions.

a)

checking account

b)

savings account

34.

This type of account is popular among consumers because they reduce the need to carry large amounts of cash.

a)

checking account

b)

savings account

35.

Some checking accounts at credit unions are also known as _______.

a)

share draft accounts

b)

deposit accounts