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PF Unit 2 Banking

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 50-30-20 Rule says that you should be saving how much of your monthly income each month?

a)

50%

b)

30%

c)

20%

2.

TRUE or FALSE:

Checks and debit cards allow you to access your bank funds on the spot, when shopping or dining out.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

a business that performs banking services but is owned by its members They are nonprofit.

a)

record

b)

checking account

c)

credit union

d)

retail bank

e)

savings account

4.

What is it called to make the bank statement and the check register agree?

a)

contract

b)

review

c)

reconcile

d)

check

5.

What is a financial statement owned by its members called?

a)

bank

b)

depository

c)

money place

d)

credit union

6.

Interest earned on interest is called

a)

compound interest

b)

double interest

c)

interest on fire

d)

complicated interest

7.

All money in financial institutions insured by FDIC is insured for up to which amount?

a)

100,000

b)

10,000

c)

250,000

d)

25,000

8.

Overdraft protection...

a)

Allows you to withdraw more money than you have in your account

b)

Protects your account from unauthorized transactions

c)

Helps you save money for emergencies

d)

Provides insurance for your deposits

9.

Which of the following is NOT a common way most people are using P2P, such as Venmo?

a)

Splitting bills with friends

b)

Paying rent or utilities

c)

Sending money to family members

d)

Investing in stocks

10.

What are some reasons for why so many Americans live paycheck-to-paycheck?

a)

Low wages

b)

High cost of living

c)

Lack of financial education

d)

All of the above

11.

How does the 50-20-30 rule distribute your income?

a)

50% for needs, 20% for savings, 30% for wants

b)

50% for savings, 20% for needs, 30% for wants

c)

50% for wants, 20% for savings, 30% for needs

d)

50% for needs, 20% for wants, 30% for savings

12.

How does inflation impact the money in your savings account?

a)

It increases the value of your money

b)

It decreases the value of your money

c)

It has no impact on the value of your money

d)

It depends on the interest rate

13.
A blank endorsement on a check:
a)
Has no effect on the check
b)
Cancels the check
c)
Creates a check that can be cashed by anyone
d)
Restricts the use of the check
14.

A check that has been written but has not yet been cashed or deposited by the payee is known as a(n)

a)

bounced check

b)

cleared check

c)

outstanding check

15.

A check that has been written more than available in the account is known as a(n)

a)

bounced check

b)

cleared check

c)

outstanding check

16.

ATM Fees occur when

a)

you use your own bank's ATM

b)

you use another bank's ATM.

c)

you transfer funds to someone else.

17.

Which of the following services will you NOT be able to access while banking online?

a)

Withdraw cash

b)

Transfer funds

c)

Deposit checks

d)

Order checks

18.

An example of a fixed expense is:

a)

Entertainment

b)

Apartment Rent

c)

Restaurants

d)

Vacations

19.

How do banks make profits?

a)

By charging people interest to borrow money.

b)

By charging people interest to keep their money there.

c)

By charging a fee every time a customer writes a check or uses a debit card.

d)

None of the above -- banks are nonprofit institutions.

20.

What is debt?

a)

money owed to lenders/creditors

b)

money that is taken from a savings account

c)

money that does affect your credit

d)

money that is earned

21.

Bank Statement

a)

A monthly fee that some banks charge to provide access to checking or savings accounts

b)

A monthly document prepared by your financial institution which shows all of the transactions related to your account

c)

An automatic electronic deposit of net pay to an employee’s designated bank account

d)

The amount of money you have in your bank account

22.

Credit

a)

To compare your bank’s monthly account statement with your own records of activity for the same account

b)

A sum of money deducted FROM your account

c)

A deposit that has been made but not yet added to the person’s bank account

d)

A sum of money deposited INTO an account

23.

Overdraft Protection

a)

 A fee paid to you for keeping your money in an account OR a fee charged to you for a loan or credit card

b)

A monthly fee that some banks charge to provide access to checking or savings accounts

c)

 A loan banks offer to their customers when they try to withdraw more funds than they have in their account, usually for a fee and with interest

d)

The person to whom a check is made payable

24.

Maintenance Fee

a)

A monthly fee that some banks charge to provide access to checking or savings accounts

b)

A loan banks offer to their customers when they try to withdraw more funds than they have in their account, usually for a fee and with interest

c)

A fee paid to you for keeping your money in an account OR a fee charged to you for a loan or credit card

d)

A deposit that has been made but not yet added to the person’s bank account

25.

Outstanding Deposit

a)

A deposit that has been made but not yet added to the person’s bank account

b)

A monthly document prepared by your financial institution which shows all of the transactions related to your account

c)

A monthly fee that some banks charge to provide access to checking or savings accounts

d)

A check that has been written but has not yet been cashed or deposited by the payee

26.

Payee

a)

To compare your bank’s monthly account statement with your own records of activity for the same account

b)

The person to whom a check is made payable

c)

A sum of money deposited INTO an account

d)

The amount of money you have in your bank account

27.

What does it mean to endorse a check?

a)

To balance a checking account with your monthly bank statement

b)

To sign your name on the back for deposit or on the front when writing it

c)

To transfer funds electronically from a debit card

d)

To write a check without sufficient funds in the account

28.

What is the purpose of a PIN in banking?

a)

To write a check or make a withdrawal when there isn't enough money in the account

b)

To "balance" a checking account with your monthly bank statement

c)

A number allocated to an individual and used to validate electronic transactions

d)

The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account

29.

What does the term "unbanked" refer to?

a)

Financial institutions that do not offer savings accounts.

b)

People who have online banking accounts only.

c)

People who don't have bank accounts.

d)

Banks that are not insured by the government.

30.

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

a)

To record the check number for personal tracking.

b)

To make notes about why you are writing the check.

c)

To list the recipient's account number.

d)

To indicate the date the check was written.

31.

What is a P2P app?

a)

A personal finance tool for tracking expenses and budgeting.

b)

A mobile application for playing online games with friends.

c)

A money transfer app that lets you send and receive cash to and from individuals and institutions through your mobile devices.

d)

A peer-to-peer lending platform for borrowing money without going through a traditional bank.

32.

When writing a check, it is a good idea to use

a)

pencil

b)

erasable pen

c)

blue or black ink pen

d)

red pen

33.

Another name for an overdraft fee is non-sufficient funds.

a)

true

b)

false

34.

Approximately how often does a financial institution send a bank statement to an account holder?

a)

yearly

b)

weekly

c)

quarterly

d)

monthly

35.

What goes on line (b)?

a)

Date

b)

Amount in words

c)

Payee

d)

Amount in numbers

36.

What do you write on line (f)?

a)

The reason why you're writing the check.

b)

Date

c)

Signature

d)

Identification Number

37.

What is written on line (h)?

a)

Check Number

b)

Identification Number-Routing Number

c)

Amount in Numbers

d)

Identification Number-Accounting Number

38.

What goes on line (d)?

a)

Date

b)

Payee

c)

Check Number

d)

Amount in words

39.

A check will NOT be valid without a signature

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What is wrong with this check?

a)

Name is incomplete

b)

Check amount is not written out

c)

Signature issues

d)

Date issues

41.

What is wrong with this check?

a)

Name is incorrect

b)

Signature issues

c)

Money amount is not written correctly

d)

Date issues

42.

How much is the check worth?

a)

$5

b)

$50

c)

$500

d)

$0

43.

The amount of money you have in your bank account

a)

Cancelled Check

b)

Check Register

c)

Balance

d)

Credit

44.

If an expense can NOT be removed from your budget to save money, it is considered a _____.

a)

Income

b)

Want

c)

Need

d)

Savings

45.

Fixed or variable expense: Groceries

a)

Fixed

b)

Variable

46.

NSF stands for

a)

non satisfactory financing

b)

not saving fully

c)

non sufficient funds

d)

non surplus funds

47.

A check that cannot be processed because the maker has made it invalid.

a)

Checking Account

b)

Voided Check

c)

Electronic Funds Transfer

d)

Canceled Check