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Tydings-Ch.5Vocabulary
NA or Ch.5 Vocab
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Accounting
11th Grade
10/31/2013

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Term
Checking Account
Definition
an account at a bank against which checks can be drawn  by the account depositer
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Checkbook
Definition
a book of blank checks with a register for recording checks written
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Check
Definition
written form of cash
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Payee of check
Definition
one to whom money is payed
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Maker of a Check
Definition
person who signs a check
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Checking Account Register
Definition
informal record of all deposits to and withdrawls from given checking account
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Signature Card
Definition
card that must be signed by an individual who is opening an account at a bank or simple insitution
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Overdraft
Definition
a deficit in a bank account caused by drawing more money than the account has
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Opt In
Definition

permission by a customer, reciept of mail, email, etc, to allow a marketer to send merchandise

 

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Opt Out
Definition
permission by a customer, reciept of mail, email, etc, to stop a marketer to send merchandise
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Check 21/Substitute Check
Definition
paper copy of the front and back of the orginal check
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Bouncing A Check
Definition
checking that cannot be processed because the writer has insufficent funds
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Floating a Check
Definition
the practice of writing a check on insufficent funds and hoping to make a deposit to cover the check before it is cashed
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Cleared Check
Definition
movement of a check from the bank
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Postdated Check
Definition
check delivered now with a written date in the future, so it can not be cashed until that date
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Voided Check
Definition
cancel the value of a check (write VOID on it)
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Reconcile
Definition
to cause a person to accept or be resigned to something not desired
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Outstanding Deposit
Definition
cash recieved by the company, recorded in their general ledger, but bank has not yet credited the bank account
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Outstanding Check/Withdrawals
Definition

check that you wrote, but has not hit your account yet

 

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Endorsement
Definition
a clause in an insurance policy detailing an exemption from or change in coverage
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Service Charge
Definition
an extra charge assessed for a service
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Bank Statement
Definition
printed record of the balance in a bank account and the amounts that have been paid into it and withdrawn it issued period of the holder of the account
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Blank Endorsement
Definition
when a payment is authorized to another part by putting cash on a check
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Special Endorsement
Definition
names the next holder and requires his/her its endorsement for further negotion
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Restrictive Endorsement
Definition
An endorsement signature on the back of a check that specifies the conditions under which the check can be transferred or paid out.
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Electronic Funds Transfer
Definition
Electronic funds transfer is the electronic exchange, transfer of money from one account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, through computer-based system
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Petty Cash
Definition
an accesible store of money kept by an organization for expenditure on small items
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Petty Cash Slip
Definition
a document used to record petty cash payments where an original receipt was not obtained
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Coin
Definition
a metal type form of cash
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Currency
Definition
the cash form of money
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ABA #'S
Definition
American Banking Association numbers- identifies the bank in which the account is located
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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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