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What is a bank statement?
What is a bank statement?
A report of deposits, withdrawals, and bank balances sent to a depositor by a bank.
What is a blank endorsement?
What is a blank endorsement?
An endorsement consisting only of the endorser's signature.
What is a canceled check?
What is a canceled check?
A check that has been paid by the bank.
What does cash over refer to?
What does cash over refer to?
What does cash short mean?
What does cash short mean?
What is a checking account?
What is a checking account?
What is a debit card?
What is a debit card?
What is a deposit slip?
What is a deposit slip?
What is a dishonored check?
What is a dishonored check?
What is an electronic funds transfer?
What is an electronic funds transfer?
What is an endorsement?
What is an endorsement?
What is a non-sufficient funds check?
What is a non-sufficient funds check?
What is petty cash?
What is petty cash?
What is a petty cash slip?
What is a petty cash slip?
What is a postdated check?
What is a postdated check?
What is a restrictive endorsement?
What is a restrictive endorsement?
What is a special endorsement?
What is a special endorsement?
What is a voided check?
What is a voided check?
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Study Notes
Banking and Accounting Terms
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Bank Statement: A report detailing all deposits, withdrawals, and bank balances provided to the account holder by the bank.
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Blank Endorsement: An endorsement featuring solely the signer’s signature, allowing for easy negotiation of the instrument.
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Canceled Check: A check that has been processed and paid by the bank, confirming that the transaction is complete.
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Cash Over: Occurs when the amount of petty cash on hand exceeds the amount that is officially recorded.
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Cash Short: Refers to a situation where the petty cash on hand is less than the amount that is documented, indicating a potential loss.
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Checking Account: A type of bank account that allows withdrawals and deposits. Payments can be made directly from this account by writing checks or using debit cards.
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Debit Card: A card linked to a checking account that allows the holder to make purchases by automatically deducting the transaction amount from their account balance.
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Deposit Slip: A form used at the bank to list items, such as checks or cash, that an account holder wishes to add to their bank account.
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Dishonored Check: A check that the bank refuses to process due to insufficient funds or other issues.
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Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): A system for transferring money electronically, eliminating the need for checks or cash.
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Endorsement: A signature or stamp placed on the back of a check that legally transfers ownership of that check to another party.
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Non-Sufficient Funds Check (NSF Check): A check that is dishonored by the bank due to the account not having enough funds to cover it.
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Petty Cash: Small amounts of cash available for minor expenditures, often kept on hand for convenience.
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Petty Cash Slip: A documentation form that serves as proof of a petty cash transaction.
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Postdated Check: A check that is written with a future date, indicating when it can be cashed or deposited.
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Restrictive Endorsement: An endorsement that limits further transfer or negotiation of a check, protecting the funds.
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Special Endorsement: An endorsement that defines a new payee for a check, allowing for transfer to a specific third party.
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Voided Check: A check marked as invalid, ensuring it cannot be processed for payment.
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