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Chapt 17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Federal Reserve System? | to suppervise and regulate member banks and to help banks serve the public efficiently. |
| What is commercial bank? | they offer a wide range of financial services. |
| What is credit union? | a user-owned, notfor-profit, cooperative financial institution. |
| What is Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation? | the federal agency that helps to regulate banks and other financial institutions. |
| What is safe-deposit boxes? | for storage of valuables. |
| What is service charge? | is a fee a bank charges for handling a checking account. |
| What is debit card? | is used for ATM transactions. |
| What is endorsement? | is written evidence that you received payment or that you transferred your right of receiving payment to someone else. |
| What is check register? | is a separate book, usually the same size as the checkbook. |
| What is stop payment order? | a written notice that tells the bank not to pay a certain check. |
| What is bank statement? | at regular intervals, usually monthly, the bank will send you a report on the status of your account. |
| What is bank reconcilation? | the document created to show how the two balances were brought into agreement. |
| What is outstanding checks? | which have not been deducted from the bank statement balance. |