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CANCELLED CHECKS

Checks that have been paid and returned to the depositor in the bank statement are called cancelled checks. The back side of a typical cancelled check is illustrated below

The endorsements shown of the check are the

1. payee's
2. the payee's bank
3. the Federal Reserve Bank

Endorsements show through whose hands the check has passed in the collection process.

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