WorksheetsBANKING
Total questions: 133
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
The best reason for depositing money in a bank or credit union savings account instead of keeping your money “under the mattress” is that
It is insured.
It earns interest.
It is safer.
It grows.
The central banking system in the United States.
Federal Reserve
The U.S. Treasury
The Mint
First National Bank of the U.S.
What is an ATM used for?
Withdraw money
Balance your checkbook
Order checks
Write checks
Which of the following services will you NOT be able to access while banking online?
Withdraw cash
Transfer funds
Deposit checks
Order checks
What is the difference in a bank and a credit union?
Credit unions are member owned.
Banks are non-profit
Credit unions are for profit
Banks deal with less cash than credit unions.
Which business charges large fees to cash payroll and government checks to people who do not have a bank account?
Check Cashing Centers
Title Loan Centers
Rent-a-Center
Credit Unions
What is money placed in a checking account called?
Demand deposits
Cash advance
Investments
Bonds
What should you include when you are writing a check?
Date, Payee, Amount, and Signature
Amount, Payee, Signature, check number
Endorsement, Amount, Signature
Date, Amount, Signature
What are direct deposit, electronic funds transfers, and automatic monthly payments features of?
Electronic banking
Check 21
Functions of the Federal Reserve
Pay yourself first
Which of the following financial services is best suited for saving money over a period of years?
Certificate of Deposit
Checking Account
Money Market Account
Stocks
What is obtaining cash from an ATM similar to?
Writing a check
Using credit
Shopping online
Online banking
How does an outstanding check affect your bank balance?
It hasn't been cleared by the bank, so you will have more money showing than you actually have.
It has no affect.
You will less money in your account.
You will be charged an outstanding check fee.
Who insures bank deposits?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
Federal Reserve
U.S. Treasury Department
Who insures credit union deposits?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
Federal Reserve
U.S. Treasury
BOUNCED CHECK
What was the balance on 30 January?
(a)
How much did the cinema tickets cost?
(a)
How much did Miss Hall receive as wages?
(a)
How much was paid into the bank account in total between 27 January and 4 February?
(a)
What is the balance after paying the electricity bill?
(a)
How much did Mr. Smith receive as wages?
(a)
Work out the cost of Mr. Smith's phone bill.
(a)
How much did Mr. Smith spend on clothes?
(a)
What is the name of the bank?
TD
RBC
Scotia Bank
Meridian
What is the customer's street name?
100 Main St
100 Pine St
100 Joseph Howe Dr
100 Mumford Rd
What are the dates for this statement?
July 16- Aug 8
Aug 8
July 9
July 9- Aug 8
What province is this bank in?
Alberta
Ontario
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Two benefits of having a checking account are safety and convenience. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
If you have a checking account, you won't need to carry as much cash with you
With a checking account, you have several options for how to pay bills
In order to shop online, you must use a debit card
You can cash checks for free when you cash your paycheck at your bank
A debit card is
Like an ATM card, but you can also use it to make purchases at retail locations and funds are wirthdrawn directly from your checking account
The same as a credit card, buy now, pay later
Similar to a gift card from a retail store, since you buy the debit card and replenish the funds once a month.
Only used to get cash from an ATM
Services you may be able to access when you do banking online include:
Debit card replacement and check ordering
Money transfers, deposits, and withdrawals between accounts
Electronic statements and alerts
All of the choices
Mobile banking allows you to
Use your computer to complete banking transations
Use your cell phone to access or receive account information
Make purchases or payments with your cell phone
Travel from bank to bank to complete tracsations
When you take more money out of your account than you have in it, that is called:
A debit transation
Balancing your account
An overdraft
When A monthly service fee
The best way to avoid overdrawing your account or writing a "bad Check" is to
Only write on check per month
Not use your ATM and a checkbook at the same time
Record all of your trasations
Use online banking and bill payment services
You are checking out at the Finish Line in the mall and you use your debit card to pay for your purchase. Where does the money come from to cover the purchase?
the credit card company covers the cost
it is deducted directly from your checking account
it is deducted directly from your credit card account
the money is deducted from your checking account in 5-7 days
You got an alert from your bank that you balance dropped below $50 after an ATM withdrawal. You haven't made any ATM withdrawals recently . What should you do?
Check your monthly statement when it arrives
Check your wallet for your debit card. If you have it, you don't need to worry.
Contact your bank immediately because you may be a victim of hacking/identity theft
Wait a few more days to see if there are more unexpected transactions
Which of these activities would reduce your checking account balance IMMEDIATELY?
using your debit card to buy a pack of gum
writing a check for your rent and putting it in the mail
using your credit card to buy a new winter coat
depositing a check at the ATM
How often should you expect to receive a bank statement for your checking account?
annually
monthly
weekly
daily
Which of these statements best describes direct deposit?
your employer deposits your paycheck directly into your account
your employer mails your check to the bank instead of you
you deposit your check directly into your account as soon as you receive it
you take your check to a check cashing location to cash before depositing the cash into your account
Money that you put into your account is called a ___________.
withdrawal
deposit
balance
endorse
Money that you take from your account is called a ________________.
endorse
balance
withdrawal
deposit
The amount of money in your bank account is your __________.
balance
deposit
withdrawal
endorse
A record of your checking account transactions is called a ___________________.
checking account
electronic funds transfer
credit union
check register
Signing your name on the back of a check in order to receive the amount of money written on the front of the check.
withdrawal
endorse
deposit
reconcile
The transfer of money from one bank account to another by electronic means is called an _________________.
electronic funds transfer
credit union
automatic teller machine
check register
This allows you to manage your money from a computer with internet access.
electronic funds transfer
checking account
debit card
online banking
A _____________ is a bank for people that are part of the same organization and is controlled by its members.
commercial bank
brokerage firm
credit union
real estate agency
A _______________ is a type of bank account designed to hold funds for a short period of time.
checking account
savings account
deposit account
retirement account
A _________ is a written document that authorizes (approves) the transfer of money from a bank account to a person or business.
statement
check
direct deposit
withdrawal slip
When you __________ items, that means you make them agree.
sign
endorse
deposit
reconcile
A _____________ is a card that you can use to withdraw money directly from your checking account.
gift card
credit card
debit card
prepaid card
This can be found in a number of places (gas stations, banks, stores, etc.) It allows you to withdraw or deposit money.
automatic teller machine
electronic funds transfer
deposit slip
withdrawal slip
What is a fee?
An amount given back to you
An amount deducted from your account from a store
A set amount of money charged to you for ATM usage or writing a check for an amount that is greater than is what is in your account.
Something of value that you own - paid for in full
Who is someone who can help when you are doing a transaction in the bank
ATM
Routing Number
Teller
Transit Number
What do we call the money that your money earns when in an account
Balance
Interest
Statement
Teller
An overdraft is when...
You deposit money into your account
You pay your bills
You return something to a store and recieve money back
You withdraw more money that you have available in your account
A type of account that has two or more people on it
Savings account
Joint account
Checking account
Which of these logos is from a bank?
Which of these logos is from a bank?
Which of these logos is from a bank?
A fee for insufficient funds could be as much as?
$15
$25
$35
$45
True or False: Using ATMs that are not affiliated with your bank, will lead to charges from the ATM provider and your bank.
True
False
Banks often waive the maintenance or account fee if which of the following occurs?
The account does not have too many transactions
The account stays above a minimum balance
The account is not used
The account is a savings account
The place where your money is kept safe is the ________
bank
bank teller
ATM
deposit
The person who works at a bank is called a ___________________
bank
bank teller
ATM
deposit
The _____ is a machine that lets you take out or add money to your bank account.
bank
bank teller
ATM
deposit
What is it called when you add money to your bank account?
bank
bank teller
ATM
deposit
When you are borrowing money, you get a __________.
checking
savings
loan
debit card
A checking account is used for
paying for goods and services.
saving for expensive items.
when you need to borrow money.
A debit card uses money from what account?
checking
savings
loan
When you look at your balance, you are looking at
a piece of paper you can pay for goods and services with.
how to take money out of your account.
how to turn a check in to money.
how much money is your account.
Jake got a $100 check from his grandma for Christmas. He goes to the bank and gives them his check and gets $100 back. What did he do?
wrote a check.
took out a loan.
cashed his check.
looked at his balance.
You need to get $25 out of your bank account. You tell the bank teller you want to make a _______ of $25.00.
deposit.
withdraw.
write a check.
take out a loan.
A check is _________.
plastic that pays people with money from your account.
how you get a loan.
a piece of paper that is used to pay people with money from your account.
how much money is your account.
A _________ lists your balance, withdraws, and deposits.
statement.
balance.
withdraws.
deposits.
A bank is where you go to get a bank account. The two main types are _______ (pick two).
checking.
statement.
balance.
savings.
A safety deposit box is a place in the bank where they keep expensive items that are not money.
True
False
A bank is...
a business that keep money for customers and makes loans.
a company that uses your money for bartering.
an organization that holds money and other valuable assets.
a business that borrows money from you.
A profit is...
money earned
money spent
money borrowed
money lent
When you take out a loan, ________ is added on to your total expense. The longer you have your loan, the more of this you will have to pay.
Interest
Inflation
Balance
Loan addend
