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The Check Writing Process

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