Practice Reasons for Discrepancies in Bank Reconciliation - 3.6 | 3. Bank Reconciliation Statement | ICSE Class 11 Accountancy
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Question 1

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What is a deposit in transit?

💡 Hint: Think of deposits made recently that aren't on the bank's side yet.

Question 2

Easy

Define outstanding checks.

💡 Hint: Consider checks given out to suppliers that have not been cashed.

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Question 1

What is a primary reason for discrepancies in bank reconciliation?

  • Outstanding Checks
  • Accurate Records
  • Perfect Timing

💡 Hint: Think about what affects cash availability in the bank.

Question 2

True or False: Deposits in transit can create discrepancies in bank reconciliation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the timing of deposit processing by banks.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A company has a cash book showing ₹10,000 and its bank statement shows ₹8,000. There are ₹3,000 in deposits that the bank hasn’t recorded and ₹2,000 in outstanding checks. What is the correct balance?

💡 Hint: Ensure you adjust for deposits and checks.

Question 2

During reconciliation, you notice that a ₹500 bank charge was not recorded. If your cash book indicates ₹7,500 before this charge, what is the new balance after the adjustment?

💡 Hint: Keep track of all fees that might affect your balance.

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