Banking Flashcards

1
Q

What is an overdraft

A

when your account doesn’t have enough money, but the bank allows it anyway

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2
Q

Stale-dated cheque

A

a cheque that was dated more than 6 months ago

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3
Q

What does CDIC stand for and what does it do?

A

Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation, and is a Crown corporation that provides deposit insurance, and protects up to $100,000.

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4
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What is Deposit insurance

A

Insurance designed to limit the loss of depositors in the event of bank failure

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5
Q

What is a Drawee

A

Maker of a bill or a cheque

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6
Q

Give an example of a drawee

A

Bank (TD, RBC, BMO)

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7
Q

Drawer

A

Person using cheque

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8
Q

Give an example of a drawer

A

Cashing a pay cheque

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9
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What is the monetary policy

A

is the inflation-control target, and the flexible exchange rate

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10
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Line of credit

A

A type of loan that lets you borrow money up to a preset limit determined by your credit score.

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11
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What are bank notes

A

Form of legal tender made from synthetic polymer

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12
Q

What is the Canadian Royal mint responsible for

A

responsible for the production and distribution of all of Canada’s circulation coins

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13
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Where is the CRM located

A

Located in Ottawa and Winnipeg

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14
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What is Reconciling

A

Process of making sure that an individual balance in a transaction agrees with the information provided on a bank statement

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15
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What is a Credit Union

A

Pretty much a bank but non-profit, owned by its members

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16
Q

Who is the President of the Bank of Canada

A

Tiff Macklem

17
Q

What is a PIN

A

The confidential electronic signature that is similar to the signature on a signature card is known by the abbreviation

18
Q

What is the purpose of the bank of Canada

A

Helps to control the money supply and interest rates.

19
Q

What is kiting?

A

The fraudulent writing or use of a check, bill, or receipt

20
Q

What is Commission

A

a service fee charged by a broker or financial professional for the facilitation of a financial asset’s purchase or sale.