NOT SUFFICIENT FUNDS (NSF) CHECK Definition

NOT SUFFICIENT FUNDS (NSF) CHECK is a bank check written against an inadequate balance. Also called insufficient-funds check and, informally, a bounced check.

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FACE VALUE is the value printed or written on the face of a asset, e.g. on a bill or bond.

CAPITAL SURPLUS is an archaic term. See PREMIUM ON CAPITAL STOCK.

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