This document summarizes key aspects of banking, including checking accounts, bank statements, and trends in online banking. It discusses checking accounts, how to open a business checking account, deposit slips, and how to write and endorse checks. It also covers bank statements, the reconciliation process, and how to complete a sample bank reconciliation. Finally, it discusses trends in online banking such as increased internet usage, new banking legislation, and the role of middlemen like PayPal.

1. Chapter 4: Banking
• 1-The checking account
• 2-Bank statement and Reconciliation process; Trends in
online Banking

2. The Checking Account
• Defining and stating the purpose of signature cards, checks (check stubs,
check registers) and writing them, endorsements, deposit slips and preparing
them.

3. Bank statement and reconciliation process;
Trends in online Banking
• Defining and stating the purpose of the bank statement.
• Completing a check register and a bank reconciliation.
• Explaining the trends in online banking.

4. The checking account
A check or draft is a written order instructing a bank, credit
union, or savings and loan institution to pay a designated
amount of your money on deposit to a person or an
organization.

5. Info needed to Open a business Checking account
• Company’s name and address.
• References.
• Type of account.
• The signature of the person authorized to sign checks.
• NOTE: Some companies may require more than one signature on a check.

6. Deposit Slips
The checks and/or cash you are depositing in your company’s
business account.

7. Preprinted checking account deposit slips

8. The Structure of a check

9. Types of common endorsements
• Blank Endorsement (Not a safe type of endorsement)
• Full Endorsement (Safer type of endorsement)
• Restrictive Endorsement (Safest type of endorsement)

10. Instructions to use a checking account
• Keep a record of the check.
• Know the amount of your written checks and the amount in the bank.
• Check stubs (To keep track of the written checks)

11. Signed check for Ronald Small
Date Check no . Amount Payable to for
June 5,2009 113 $83.76 Angel corporation Rent

12. Check stub
-It should be completed before the check is written

13. The form of a Check

14. Bank statement and reconciliation process
• A Bank reconciliation is a process that explains the difference between
the bank balance shown in an organisation's bank statement, as supplied by
the bank, and the corresponding amount shown in the organization's own
accounting records at a particular point in time.

15. Bank statement and reconciliation process
• 1. Beginning bank balance.
• 2. Total of all the account increases. Each time the bank increases the
account amount, it credits the account.
• 3. Total of all account decreases. Each time the bank decreases the account
amount, it deb- its the account.
• 4. Final ending balance

17. Trends in online banking
In the introduction to this learning unit, you learned that financial
institutions are of fering cash incentives to induce customers to use
web-based services. We also said that many customers are still
concerned about security issues when banking online.

18. Changes of the trends in online banking
• Increased Use of Internet.
• New Bank Legislation.
• Role of Middlemen on the Internet.

19. Increased Use of
Internet
- The most popular reason to use Internet banking is the ability
to quickly pay your bills.
- The Internet method of bill paying has several advantages.

20. New Bank
Legislation
A new piece of legislation known as Check 21 was
signed into law.
- This legislation means that canceled checks can now be transferred electronically
to customers rather than bundling them up and sending them through the mail.

21. Role of Middlemen on the Internet:
E-Bay is a popular website and many people use it for buying and selling items at
auction or outright and there are many options to pay by
.
 Check  Credit card
 PayPal

22. 1. PayPal can act between eBay and the seller.
2. Many people use PayPal because they believe it is safer than Check
or credit card.

23. Rosa Garcia received her February 3, 2009, bank statement showing
a balance of $212.80. Rosa’s checkbook has a balance of $929.15.
The bank statement showed that Rosa had an ATM fee of $12.00
and a deposited check returned fee of $20.00. Rosa earned interest
of $1.05. She had three outstanding checks: No. 300, $18.20; No.
302, $38.40; and No. 303, $68.12. Deposit for $810.12 was not on
her bank statement. Prepare Rosa Garcia’s bank reconciliation.

24. ROSA GARCIA
Bank Reconciliation as of February 3, 2009
Checkbook balance
Bank balance
Rosa’s checkbook balance $929.15
Add:
Interest 1.05
= $930.20
Deduct:
Deposited check returned fee $20.00
ATM +
12.00
=
32.00
Reconciled balance $898.20
Bank balance $ 212.80
Add:
Deposit in transit 810.12
=$1,022.92
Deduct:
Outstanding checks:
No. 300 $18.20
No. 302 38.40
No. 303 68.12 124.72
Reconciled balance $ 898.20

25. CHAPTER ORGANIZER AND STUDY GUIDE WITH
CHECK FIGURES FOR EXTRA PRACTICE QUIZZES
.Types of endorsements
• Bank reconciliation
• KEY TERMS
• CHECK FIGURES FOR EXTRA PRACTICE QUIZZES WITH
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