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Intro to Bus Chpt 29
Intro to Business Chapter 29
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| check | written order directing a bank to pay money on demand to the person or company names on it |
| direct deposit | the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the payer's bank account to the account of the person being paid |
| interest-bearing account | an account that earns interest on the balance for the depositor |
| signature card | a record of a bank customer's signature used by the bank to verify the customer's identity |
| overdrawn | having written checks for more money than the balance in the account |
| overdraft protection | a line of credit for overdrawn checks |
| stop payment | an order for a bank not to cash a particular check |
| debit card | bank card that immediately takes money from a checking account when it is used |
| check register | checkbook log in which an account holder records checking account transactions |
| endorsement | signature of the payee on the back of the check |
| bank statement | the bank's record of all the transactions in a bank account |
| canceled checks | checks that have been cashed |
| bank reconciliation | process of seeing whether an account holder's records agree with a bank's records for an account |
| outstanding checks | checks that have been written but have not been cashed |
| demand | an urgent request |
| common | shared by two or more parties |
| compare | to examine and note the similarities or differences of |
| design | to devise for a specific function or end |
| route | an established or selected course, travel, or action |
| trace | discover signs, evidence, or remains of |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| alteration | the act of making something different |