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While posting the Cash Payment from Cash Book___________.

  1. only the individual accounts are posted

  2. the individual accounts are debited and also the total of the cash column is credited

  3. only the individual accounts are debited and there is no need to post the total of cash column

  4. the individual accounts are credited and the total of the cash column is debited


Correct Option: C

State whether True or False:
All transactions related to bank are recorded in the bank  column of the cash book and these transactions are also recorded in the pass book by the bank.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Bank column of the Cash Book has __________ balance.

  1. Debit

  2. Credit

  3. Either (a) or (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The double column cash book (also known as two column cash bookhas two money columns on both debit and credit sides – one to record cash transactions and one to record bank transactions.

_______ is book in which all transactions concerning cash receipts and cash payments are recorded.

  1. Journal proper

  2. Cash book

  3. Sales Book

  4. none of above.


Correct Option: B

Cash purchases are recorded in ______________.

  1. Purchases Book

  2. Cash Book

  3. Purchases Returns Book

  4. Partly in Cash Book and partly in Journal Proper


Correct Option: B

Which of the following books is used to record purchase of machinery by cash?

  1. Cash book

  2. Purchases book

  3. Journal proper

  4. Purchases returns book


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is/are features of cash book?

  1. It performs the functions of both journal and ledger at the same time.

  2. Cash receipts are recorded in the credit side and cash payments are recorded in the debit side.

  3. It records two aspect of transaction i.e. cash & credit.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A

Rent due for the month of March will appear _______________.

  1. On the payment side of the cash book

  2. On the receipt side of the cash book

  3. Nowhere in the cash book

  4. As a contra entry


Correct Option: C