Money Flashcards
Drawer
Person who writes the cheque
Drawee
The bank
Payee
The person who recieves the cheque
Cheque
A written instruction to a bank to pay a dum of money from a bank account to the named person
EFTPOS
Electronic funds transfer at point of sale
ATM
Automated teller machine
Credit transfer
- This allows you to transfer money from your account to some one else’s
- Can be done either at the bank or online
Legal tender
- Form of money that creditors are legally obliged to accept
- Notes and coins
- NOT cheques/plastic cards
Paypath
-Used by employers to page wages directly into employees bank accounts electronically
Functions of money
- Means of exchange
- Measurement of value
- Store of wealth
- Means of slow repayment
Impulse buying
- Unplanned buying
- Buying something in the Spur of the moment
False economies
-something that costs you more in the long run, but at first appears To save you money
Collateral
- security
- sthing of value used as security against a loan
- bank can sell this if the loan is not repaid
Simple interest
Fixed amount paid each year
Compound interest
- fixed percentage each heat calculated on the new sun each year
- Compund Annual Rate/ CAR
DIRT
Deposit Interets Retention Tax
-percentage of interest removed