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Commonly Asked Questions When Writing A Cheque

Meshio\'s Blank Maybank Cheque

Question (Q): Forty or Fourty?
Answer (A): Forty.

Q: Ten Cent or Ten Cents?
A: Ten Cents.

Q: Thirty or thirthy?
A: Thirty.

Q: Can I write sen instead of cent?
A: Yes.

Q: Is it cheque or check?
A: “Cheque” if you are following the Brits, “Check” if you are following the Yankees.

Q: Will my unsigned cheque be used?
A: Yes, if that person can forge your signature.

Q: How much does each leaflet of cheque cost me?
A: 15 sen each.

Q: Can I use Chinese characters when quoting the figures in my cheque?
A: Yes, in most banks, Chinese characters is valid and recognized.

Q: Is it a good practice to pre-signed unused cheques?
A: Never, unless you really have to.

Q: What’s a bounced cheque?
A: That’s when you issue a cheque without sufficient fund in your bank account. Avoid issuing bounce cheques to stay in the banker’s good books.

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