Savings Accounts — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following would be a good reason to place your money into a savings account?

A
You can purchase stocks with a savings account
B
A savings account earns interest
C
You can write checks with a savings account
D
You can use a debit card to make transactions
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What is a “balance brought forward?”

A
The amount of money you transfer from another checking account
B
The amount of money you will owe in the future
C
The amount of money you have from the previous statement period
D
The amount of money you used to open your account
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Vítor knows he must prepare and possibly prevent overdraft funds fees since they are charged automatically. Which statement below would be the least effective element of a plan Vitor could use to accurately estimate (or minimize) overdraft fees on the account?

A
Always keep extra money in the account for such unexpected events.
B
Use the debit card for a large number of small purchases and check the balance later.
C
Always keep track of how much is being temporarily held
D
Do not enter deposits into the register until they are verified as available.
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Which of the following is not something that you could do with a normal checking account?

A
Deposit cash into your account.
B
Demand in writing that money be paid to another person from your account.
C
Give permission to a merchant to demand money from your account.
D
Make purchases or get cash now, and pay back the bank in monthly payments.
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Which of the following most accurately describes when a debit card transaction takes effect?

A
The transaction is completed almost immediately after making the purchase.
B
The transaction takes two to three business days to clear.
C
All debit card transactions are processed simultaneously at the end of the day.
D
Debit card transactions are completed when you pay your monthly debit card bill.

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