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Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by _________.

  1. creditors

  2. debtors

  3. business

  4. any of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A bank reconciliation statement is generally prepared by the company accountant or book keeper to reconcile the closing balance of cash book (bank column) in own records  as per the bank's records (pass book). Thus, it is prepared by the account holders or customers i.e business and not the bankers. It is normally prepared at the end of the month.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

When businessman pays money to bank it is known as _________________.

  1. withdrawal

  2. deposit

  3. expenses

  4. liability
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The bank is a keeper of our money and safeguards it also paying an interest.

If any money is paid to the bank which is not in a form of interest or penalty or any fees, it is a deposit which is payable by bank on demand.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

Which of the following type of account can be opened with bank?

  1. Current Account.

  2. Savings Account.

  3. Fixed Deposit Account.

  4. Any of the above.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Depending upon the type of requirement a customer can open any of the given accounts with the bank.

Current Account is preferred by Business organisations; 
Savings Account is preferred by salaried people; 
FD Account is a form of investment instrument.
Percentage of interest fetched by these accounts will differ depending upon the type of account. 

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A bank is an insitution which deals in ________.

  1. goods

  2. money

  3. issue of currency

  4. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A bank is an institution which deals in money. It facilitates the transactions of different types of business both small and large scale and even on an individual level. Even though banks deal in money still they are not empowered to issues currency. In India only the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has the power to issue currency.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

When businessman takes money from bank out of its account it is known as _________.

  1. withdrawal

  2. deposit

  3. expenses

  4. liability
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The bank is a keeper of our money and safeguards it also paying an interest.

If any money is taken from the bank it is called 'withdrawal', which is the right of the account holder, to withdraw as per his wish within the limits as prescribed by the respective banks.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

________ is a statement which is prepared as on a particular date to reconcile the bank balance as per cash book with balance as per pass book by showing all the causes of difference between the two. 

  1. A bank statement

  2. A bank reconciliation statement

  3. Income Statement

  4. Position statement
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Whenever money is deposited in bank  or withdrawn from bank it is recorded in two places.

  • The pass book maintained by the bank
  • The cash book (bank column ) maintained by the account holder.
These two books are opposites of each other which means if one shows credit balance then the other would reflect a debit balance of the exact same amount. But due to reasons like timing differences the balances of both these books on a particular date do not match.
 Now, it is not practical and feasible for the bank to reconcile the account balances of each and every account holder so, the account holder prepares a bank reconciliation statement for his account maintained in the bank.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A bank reconciliation statement is a _________.

  1. part of cash book

  2. part of financial statements

  3. part of pass book

  4. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A Bank Reconciliation Statement is an independent statement prepared to reconcile the balance between the bank column of cash book and pass book.

It is neither a part of cash book nor pass book.
A Cash flow statement may be a part of financial statement but not Bank Reconciliation Statement.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A bank reconciliation statement is prepared by __________.

  1. creditors

  2. debtors

  3. bank

  4. account holder
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Whenever money is deposited in bank  or withdrawn from bank it is recorded in two places.

  • The pass book maintained by the bank
  • The cash book (bank column ) maintained by the account holder.
These two books are opposites of each other which means if one shows credit balance then the other would reflect a debit balance of the exact same amount. But due to reasons like timing differences the balances of both these books do not match. 
Now, it is not practical and feasible for the bank to reconcile the account balances of each and every account holder so, the account holder prepares a bank reconciliation statement for his account maintained in the bank.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A bank reconciliation statement is a statement prepared to reconcile________.

  1. cash balance as per cash book and bank balance as per pass book

  2. bank balance as per cash book and bank balance as per pass book

  3. both (A) & (B)

  4. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Whenever money is deposited in bank  or withdrawn from bank it is recorded in two places.

  • The pass book maintained by the bank
  • The cash book (bank column ) maintained by the account holder.
These two books are opposites of each other which means if one shows credit balance then the other would reflect a debit balance of the exact same amount. But due to reasons like timing differences the balances of both these books do not match.
 Now, it is not practical and feasible for the bank to reconcile the account balances of each and every account holder so, the account holder prepares a bank reconciliation statement for his account maintained in the bank.

Multiple choice elements of book keeping and accountancy bank reconciliation statement understand the concept of bank reconciliation statemen bank balance, bank overdraft, meaning, and bank reconciliation statement accounting records

A bank reconciliation statement is prepared by _________.

  1. the bank

  2. the bank account holder

  3. the government

  4. all of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Whenever money is deposited in bank  or withdrawn from bank it is recorded in two places.

  • The pass book maintained by the bank
  • The cash book (bank column ) maintained by the account holder.
These two books are opposites of each other which means if one shows credit balance then the other would reflect a debit balance of the exact same amount. But due to reasons like timing differences the balances of both these books do not match. 
Now, it is not practical and feasible for the bank to reconcile the account balances of each and every account holder so, the account holder prepares a bank reconciliation statement for his account maintained in the bank.