10 Questions
Which term refers to a document prepared by a financial institution that shows all of the transactions related to your bank account?
Bank Statement
What is the purpose of a check register?
To keep track of checks you have written, ATM/debit card transactions, deposits and withdrawals
What is a debit card?
A card that is directly connected to your checking account
What does an ATM allow you to do?
Manage a bank account holder's funds
What is a canceled check?
A check that has been paid or cleared by the bank
Match the following banking terms with their definitions:
Credit Card = A card that allows the holder to make purchases without cash by borrowing money Debit Card = A card that is directly connected to your checking account; it enables you to conduct ATM transactions and to make purchases instead of using cash or writing a check Deposit = Money you put into your account Direct Deposit = An automatic electronic deposit of net pay to an employee's designated bank account
Match the following overdraft terms with their definitions:
Overdraft Fee = A fee charged to your account when it lacks the funds to cover a withdrawal, but the bank allows the transaction to go through anyway Overdraft Protection = 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
Match the following card types with their functions:
Credit Card = Allows the holder to make purchases without cash by borrowing money Debit Card = Directly connected to your checking account; enables you to conduct ATM transactions and to make purchases instead of using cash or writing a check
Match the following deposit types with their definitions:
Deposit = Money you put into your account Direct Deposit = An automatic electronic deposit of net pay to an employee's designated bank account
Match the following terms related to bank account with their definitions:
Overdraft Fee = A fee charged when account lacks the funds to cover a withdrawal, but the bank allows the transaction to go through Overdraft Protection = A loan banks offer when customers try to withdraw more funds than they have in their account, usually for a fee and with interest Direct Deposit = An automatic electronic deposit of net pay to an employee's designated bank account Deposit = Money you put into your account
Study Notes
Banking Terminology
- A bank statement is a document prepared by a financial institution that shows all of the transactions related to your bank account.
- A check register is used to keep track of your checking account balance by recording all deposits, withdrawals, and transactions.
Payment Cards
- A debit card is a payment card that deducts money directly from your bank account when you make a purchase.
ATM Functionality
- An ATM (Automated Teller Machine) allows you to withdraw cash, deposit funds, and check your account balance.
Check Processing
- A canceled check is a check that has been paid by the bank and then marked as cancelled, ensuring it cannot be reused.
Banking and Overdraft Terms
- Overdraft: occurs when you spend more money than you have in your bank account.
- Overdraft protection: a service that transfers funds from one account to another to prevent overdrafts.
- Overdraft fee: a charge imposed by the bank for overdrafts.
- NSF (Non-Sufficient Funds) fee: a charge imposed by the bank when you attempt to make a transaction with insufficient funds.
Card Types and Functions
- Credit card: allows you to borrow money from the bank to make purchases, with the promise to repay the loan with interest.
- Debit card: deducts money directly from your bank account when you make a purchase.
Deposit Types
- Direct deposit: an electronic transfer of funds directly into your bank account.
- Wire transfer: an electronic transfer of funds from one account to another.
Bank Account Terms
- Account balance: the amount of money currently in your bank account.
- Account holder: the person or entity that owns a bank account.
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