How much do you really know about our industry? Match the items in column one with the appropriate figure in column two to find out. Good Luck!
1. Value of
retail checks written
a.
28%
2. Percentage
of consumer checks returned unpaid
b.
11%
3. Check fraud
losses
c. $16
billion
4. Total number
of checks written in U.S.
d.
49%
5. Number of
checks written at the point-of-sale
e.
3%
6. Percentage
of consumers who write checks at the supermarket
f. less than
1%
7. Percentage
of consumers who write checks at the drug store
g. 64
billion
8. Percentage
of consumers who write checks at the physician
h. 15
billion
9. Percentage
of consumers who write checks at the convenience store
i.
36%
10. Percentage
of consumers who write checks at the gas station
j.
6%
k. $600
billion
Hint: there are more possible answers than questions.
Answers: 1.K 2.F 3.C 4.G 5.H 6.D 7.A 8.I 9.J 10.B
