Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning a Stale

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct concerning a stale check?

• A) A check is stale when dated more than six (6) months before presentation to the bank, but the bank may in good faith pay the check.
• B) A check is stale when dated more than one (1) year before presentation to the bank.
• C) A check is stale when dated more than six (6) months before presentation to the bank, and the bank is legally prohibited from paying the check.
• D) Certified checks are stale after three (3) months.

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Definitions:

Grapevine

Informal and unofficial network of communication.

Characteristics

Traits or qualities that serve to identify, describe, or distinguish individuals, groups, or things.

Informal Organizations

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Red Flag Words

Phrases or terms that can signal a warning or indicate potential problems in communication or documentation.