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Brett- Ch.5 Vocab
Ch. 5 Vocab
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Accounting
11th Grade
10/31/2013

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Term
Checking Account
Definition

account at bank at which checks can be drawn by account depositor

 

Term
Checkbook
Definition
a book of blank checks with a register for recording written checks
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Check
Definition
shows payment of specified amount of money to other person
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payee of check
Definition
one to whom money is paid
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maker of check
Definition
writes and signs check; responsible for payment
Term
checking account register
Definition
record of all deposits to and withdrawals from checking account
Term
signature card
Definition
card must be signed by person opening account at bank
Term
overdraft
Definition
deficit in bank account caused by drawing more money than account holds
Term
opt in
Definition
selection to continue service
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opt out
Definition
selection to cancel service
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substitute check
Definition
paper reproduction of check that is copied electronically
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bouncing a check
Definition
cannot be processed because writter has insufficient funds
Term
floating a check
Definition
writing check on insufficient funds and hoping to make deposit before check is cashed
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cleared check
Definition
movement of check from bank deposited to bank from which it was drawn
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postdated check
Definition
check that has been written by drawer for date in the future
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voided check
Definition
"disables" check and can not be used
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cancelled check
Definition
paid by drawee bank and cleared depositors account
Term
reconcile
Definition
money leaving account matches amount spent
Term
outstanding deposit
Definition
amount of cash received by a company recorded in general ledger
Term
outstanding check
Definition
checks that have been written, but not yet cleared by bank
Term
endorsement
Definition
signing document which allows for legal transfer of negotiable
Term
service charge
Definition
extra charge assessed for a service
Term
bank statement
Definition
printed record of balance in bank account and the amounts that have been paid into it and withdrawn from it
Term
blank endorement
Definition
naming no payee so payable to the bearer
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special endorement
Definition
authorizing payment to entity other than one originally written on check
Term
restrictive endorsement
Definition
limits further negotiability
Term
electronic funds transfer
Definition
electronic exchange, transfer of money from one account to another
Term
petty cash
Definition
accessible store of money for expenditure on small items
Term
petty cash slip
Definition
document used to record petty cash payments
Term
coin
Definition
round piece of metal used as money
Term
currency
Definition
system of money in general use in a particular country
Term
ABA #'s
Definition
American Banking Association numbers- identifies the bank in which the account is located
Term
Routing #'s
Definition
set by the ABA- identifies the state in which the account is located; the first of the two longest sets of numbers on a check or deposit ticket
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Account #'s
Definition
the second of the two longest sets of numbers on a check or deposit ticket
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