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The Check Writing Process

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  • How would you write the amount of the check in word form?
    Eight - hundred seventy nine and 45/100
    Eight
    Eight hundred and seventy - nine and 45/100
    Eight hundred seventy - nine and 45/100
  • Can you get in trouble for writing checks without having the correct amount of money?
    No, there is a grace period.
    Yes, banks can charge extra fees.
    No, everyone does it.
    Yes, it's a federal offense.
  • What happens if you sign a blank check?
    It becomes VOID
    You cannot cash it
    Nothing
    It can be cashed for any amount
  • When you use a Debit Card, the money comes from:
    The cookie jar.
    Your Checking Account.
    A wallet left unattended.
    Your available Credit.
  • How many times does the check number appear on a check?
    Four
    One
    Two
    Three
  • True or False: I can pay for gas with a check.
    False
    True
  • What are checks used for?
    Showing ID
    Proof of owning an account?
    Paying for things that you purchase
    Writing an IOU for money you don't have yet
  • True or False: If I have checks, that means I always have money.
    False
    True
  • How do you void a check?
    Throw it in the garbage.
    Write the wrong amount.
    Write VOID across the check.
    Don't sign your name.
  • What happens if you make a mistake on a check?
    Fix your mistake, then sign your initials.
    Shred the check.
    Scribble/Blot out your mistake with a sharpie.
    Burn the check, then burn it some more..
  • The last thing you should do when writing a check is...
    Sign your name at the bottom left-hand corner.
    Check to make sure you did not get any paper cuts.
    Complete the memo portion.
    Sign your name at the bottom right-hand corner.
  • What goes in the pink box?
    What you paid for so you have a record.
    How much the check is worth in written form.
    The person/company you are writing the check to.
    The cashiers phone number.
  • What does the purple box consist of?
    Address and Social Security Number
    Your secret identity
    Name and Address
    Name and Social Security Number
  • What should you write in the red box?
    The amount of the check in written form.
    The person/company you are writing the check to.
    The person that owes you money.
    Whatever SpongeBob SqarePaints tells you to.
  • What should be written in the blue box?
    How much you spend during wing night in numerical form.
    Your football number.
    The name of your bank.
    The amount of the check in written form.
  • How many lines are there on a check that need to be filled out for it to be legal tender?
    7
    5
    1
    3
  • What goes inside the green box?
    Whatever floats your boat.
    The date.
    The amount of money in your bank account.
    How much you owe.
  • True of False: When writing a check you should always round up or estimate the amount.
    True
    False
  • A person has how many days to cash a check?
    5 months
    30
    90
    6 months
  • True or False: It is cheaper to buy checks online through a third party.
    True
    False