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Which of the following statements is true of wire transfers?


A) Article 4A,which covers wire transfers,includes consumer payments that are covered by EFTA.
B) International wire transfer systems are known as " Fedwire."
C) The Federal Reserve operates a domestic wire transfer system that can be made through CHIPS.
D) Electronic funds transfers between business and financial institutions are generally referred to as wholesale wire transfers.

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A bank may pay a postdated check unless it has received notice from the customer not to pay until the instrument's date.

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If a person stops payment on a check and the bank honors the stop-payment order,the person is not liable to the holder of the check.

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A bank does not owe a duty to its customer to pay any checks out of the account that are more than six months old.

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As under the Fair Credit Billing Act,operators under the Electronic Funds Transfer Act are given a maximum of 90 working days to investigate errors or provisionally recredit the customer's account.

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If the drawer of a check orders the drawee bank not to pay the check,the drawee bank generally owes the drawer a duty not to certify the check.

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A cashier's check is similar to a certified check.

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If a drawee bank certifies a check,which of the following is/are discharged of their liability on the check?


A) The drawer only.
B) Only persons who previously indorsed the check.
C) The liability remains as before.
D) Both the drawer and the persons who previously indorsed the check.

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Describe the provisions of the Electronic Funds Transfer Act.

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The Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA)...

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Bill purchased a new car from Friendly Fred's Autos.Fred indorsed the check to Shirley for value.Shirley presented the check to the bank,and the bank cashed the check.Later,Bill attempted to place a stop-payment order on the check because the car he purchased from Fred was defective.Under these circumstances:


A) the bank is liable to Bill for paying the amount of the check to Shirley.
B) Bill has no remedy against Shirley or the bank.
C) Shirley must return the funds to the bank.
D) Bill can prove that he has sustained a loss.

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A drawee bank is obligated to certify a check.

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Explain the difference between a certified check,a cashier's check,and a teller's check.

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A certified check is one on which the ba...

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Which article of the Uniform Commercial Code covers electronic funds transfers between businesses and financial institutions?


A) Article 1A
B) Article 4A
C) Article 3A
D) Article 2A

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The Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act is commonly known as Check 21,and is a federal law that is designed to enable banks to handle more checks manually.

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Revised Article 3 recognizes the modern bank practice of retaining checks,and permits the bank to supply only a statement showing the item number,amount,and date of payment.

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The drawee bank does not have the right to charge a payable check to the drawer's account if this will create an overdraft in the account.

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Which of the following is an electronic funds transfer system?


A) Check truncation.
B) Point-of-sale terminals.
C) Expedited recredit..
D) Check 21.

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When a person deposits money in an account at the bank,the bank no longer considers that person the owner of the money; instead,he is a creditor of the bank.

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Describe the limitations on the bank's right or duty to charge the depositor's account for the check.

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Article 4 recognizes that the bank's rig...

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Bob makes a check for $100 in a way that makes it possible for someone to easily alter it to read $1,100,and it is so altered.Under these circumstances:


A) If the drawee bank pays the check to a holder in good faith,it can charge the $1,100 to Bob's account if Bob's negligence contributed to the alteration.
B) A drawee bank can charge the $100 to Bob's account and will be liable for the rest of the altered amount.
C) The drawee bank is completely liable to Bob for accepting the altered check even if Bob's negligence contributed to the alteration.
D) The person who altered the check is liable to the drawee bank and the bank cannot charge the $1,100 to Bob's account.

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