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Checking 101 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

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Class
Date
1.

The trailing edge is the right side of the check when you are looking at the front of it.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

When you're depositing a check, you must record it on the deposit slip by . . .

a)

listing the check's small numbers (shown as a fraction) in the top right corner of the check.

b)

listing the person's name who gave it to you.

c)

listing the check number.

d)

None of these

3.

When you have a check to endorse, it is acceptable to endorse it . . .

a)

at your house.

b)

at school.

c)

at the bank.

d)

All of these

4.

When you deposit a check in your account, it is available immediately in all circumstances.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

At an ATM, you can ________.

a)

deposit money

b)

withdraw money

c)

transfer money

d)

All of these

6.

For Debit Cards, you will get a statement at the end of the month that shows how much you need to pay.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When you complete your Bank Statement Reconciliation, the statement's _____ Balance is used in the calculation on the reconciliation form.

a)

Beginning

b)

Ending

c)

Checkbook

d)

All of these

8.

The ____ Endorsement is used to transfer a check to another person.

a)

Blank

b)

Full

c)

Restrictive

d)

Signature

9.

Checks must be written . . .

a)

in ink, but the color doesn't matter.

b)

in your normal handwriting and it doesn't matter if anyone can read it or not.

c)

with everything printed -- so that it can be read clearly.

d)

so that the numbers are as plain and clearly read as possible.

10.

Since most bank customers use Debit Cards and rarely write checks, there is no longer an importance for a correctly signed Signature Card.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

If you use a 24-hour banking machine to get cash, would the amount be added or subtracted from your checkbook balance?

a)

added

b)

subtracted

12.

Are deposits added to or subtracted from the checkbook balance?

a)

added

b)

subtracted

13.

What type of endorsement includes the words "For Deposit Only"?

a)

blank

b)

signature

c)

restrictive

d)

full

14.

What should you do if your checkbook is lost or stolen?

a)

watch your account for a while to see if anyone can access your account

b)

notify the bank immediately

c)

close your account and open a new one

d)

nothing

15.

Under what circumstances should a Blank Endorsement NOT be used?

a)

to deposit the money in your account

b)

to cash the check

c)

to send the check through the mail

d)

None of these

16.

What are the three most common types of endorsements?

a)

blank, full, signature

b)

restrictive, blank, full

c)

full, restrictive, signature

d)

blank, restrictive, signature

17.

What does it mean to endorse a check?

a)

to sign it on the back side, toward the top

b)

to vouch for the check - to say it's good

c)

to type your name using a typewriter

d)

None of these

18.

What are some of the errors which cause a checkbook not to balance?

a)

you forgot to add something to your checkbook register

b)

you have a transposition error

c)

you have a miscellaneous math error

d)

All of the above

19.

How often should the checkbook be reconciled?

a)

every few months

b)

every month

c)

once a year

d)

whenever you feel like it

20.

If a service charge appears on the bank statement, is it added to or subtracted from your checkbook balance?

a)

added

b)

subtracted