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Question
Justify either for or against by giving a reason for the following statement. ‘Income and Expenditure account shows the opening and closing balances of cash in hand and cash at bank.’
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Solution
No, the opening and closing balances of cash in hand and cash at the bank are not shown in the Income and Expenditure account. Its final balance reflects the year's surplus or deficit. The opening and closing balances are shown in the Receipts and Payments Account.
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