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BusLawVocats6.01
Question | Answer |
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A drawee who has written “accepted” on the document and signed his/her name | Acceptor |
Check issued against checking account with insufficient funds to cover it | Bad Check |
check the bank draws on itself | Cashier's Check |
A written acknowledgment of the receipt of money and its promise to pay back the money, usually with interest on the due date | Certificate of Deposit (CD) |
A personal check that has been accepted by a bank before payment | Certified Check |
Draft drawn on a bank and payable on demand | Check |
Payable whenever the payee demands payment | Demand Note |
One ordered to pay the money | Drawee |
Orders the money to be paid | Drawer |
Banking method in which computers and electronic technology are used as a substitute for checks and other paper forms of banking | Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) |
Check signed by someone else other than drawer and without authority | Forged Check |
Paid in a series of payments | Installment Note |
Party agreeing in writing to pay money to another | Maker |
Draft issued by a post office, bank, express company, or telegraph company for use in paying or transferring funds for the purchaser | Money Order |
A written promise by one person to pay money to another person | Note |
One who is to receive the money | Payee |
A draft payable as soon as it is presented to drawee for payment | Sight Draft |
A check that is more than six months old | Stale Check |
Draft drawn by a bank on funds that it has on deposit at another bank | Teller's Check |
Not payable until the lapse of a particular time period stated on the draft | Time Draft |
Payable at a future date that is written on the face of the note | Time Note |
Used by a seller of goods to receive payment or to extend credit | Trade Acceptance |
Draft drawn by a well-known financial institution on itself or its agent | Traveler's Check |
Signature on the back of a negotiable instrument | Endorsement |
Signed with endorser’s name only-Can be cashed by anyone-usually what everyone uses when they cash/deposit their paycheck | Blank Endorsement |
Type of endorsement that transfers payment to someone else (pay to the order of)Payee signs the check over to another person to receive payment | Special or Full |
Safest type of endorsement-Can not be cashed by someone who has stolen the check (For Deposit Only) | Restrictive |