Chapter 16 507-end

What was created to stop the counterfeiting of money?

• banks

• national currency

• US secret service

• paper money

Genuine currency has:

• green ink to avoid counterfeiting

• red and blue fibers embedded

• new presidential facial features

• silver threads

Money often carries bacteria. Which two are mentioned in the book?

• e coli and streptococcus

• streptococcus and staphylococcus

• e coli and staphylococcus

• yeast and e coli

One thing to disqualify counterfeit money can be:

• the serial number and spacing

• the face of the president

• who the president on the bill are

• border lines that match genuine bills

Accepting counterfeit bills to put them into circulation.

• is acceptable

• is ok, it's not your business

• is illegal and subject legal charges

Does counterfeiting still occur?

• no they don't try anymore

• yes a few bills turn up

• yes to the tune of 80 million a year

• not since the civil war

Case study 16.2. What led to the break (finding the culprit) in the Atlanta, GA counterfeiting ring?

• questionable bills

• toner

• advances in technology

• US treasury

What was Kellogg's punishment?

• 12 yrs in prison

• he was let go

• he blamed his crew

• they didn't have enough evidence

How could you determine if 2 bills came from the same place?

What are common specimens submitted for document analysis?

• forgery

• fraudulent checks

• ransom notes

• all answers are correct