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Question
On December 31, 2017, the cash book of Mittal Bros showed an overdraft of ₹ 6,920. From the following particulars prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement and ascertain the balance as per passbook.
- Debited by bank for ₹ 200 on account of interest on overdraft and ₹ 50 on account of charges for collecting bills.
- Cheques drawn but not encashed before December, 31 2017 for ₹ 4,000.
- The bank has collected interest and has credited ₹ 600 in passbook.
- A bill receivable for ₹ 700 previously discounted with the bank had been dishonoured and debited in the passbook.
- Cheques paid into bank but not collected and credited before December 31, 2017 amounted ₹ 6,000.
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Solution
| Bank Reconciliation Statement of Mittal Bros. as on December 31, 2017 | ||
| Particulars | Amount (₹) |
Amount (₹) |
| Overdraft as per the Cash Book (Cr.) | 6,920 | |
| Add: Bank debited interest on overdraft | 200 | |
| Bank debited charges for collecting bills | 50 | |
| Bill receivable dishonoured | 700 | |
| Cheque deposited but not cleared in December | 6,000 | 6,950 |
| 13,870 | ||
| Less: Cheque issued but not presented for payment | 4,000 | |
| Bank collected interest | 600 | 4,600 |
| Overdraft as per the Pass Book (Dr.) | 9,270 | |
Note:
The answer in the book has been given as ₹ 9,170 however, the correct answer will be ₹ 9,270.
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| Dr. | Cash book (Bank column only) | Cr. | |||
| Date | Receipts | Amount ₹ | Date | Payments | Amount ₹ |
| 2017 March |
2017 March |
||||
| 1 | To Balance b/d | 9,000 | 4 | By Drawings | 1,700 |
| 3 | To Ram | 2,200 | 8 | By Sumi | 3,300 |
| 9 | To Prem | 1,500 | 12 | By Salary | 2,800 |
| 16 | To Pavithra | 3,400 | 16 | By Kayal | 1,700 |
| 23 | To Devi | 2,600 | 18 | By Pooja | 4,200 |
| 27 | To Mani | 1,100 | 26 | By Sam | 2,000 |
| 30 | To Shankar | 350 | 28 | By Raheem | 1,100 |
| 30 | By Rent | 1,100 | |||
| 30 | By Balance c/d | 2,250 | |||
| 20,150 | 20,150 | ||||
| Date | Particulars | Dr. Withdrawals ₹ |
Cr. Deposits ₹ |
Balance Dr./Cr. |
| 2017 March |
||||
| 1 | By balance b/d | 9,000 Cr. | ||
| 4 | To cheque- drawings | 8,300 Cr. | ||
| 5 | By cheque- Ram | 700 | 2,200 | 10,500 Cr. |
| 9 | To cheque – Sumi | 7,200 Cr. | ||
| 11 | By cheque- Prem | 3,500 | 1,500 | 8,700 Cr. |
| 12 | To cheque – Salary | 5,900 Cr. | ||
| 17 | To cheque – Kayal | 2,800 | 4,200 Cr. | |
| 20 | By cheque- Devi | 1,700 | 2,600 | 6,800 Cr. |
| 30 | By interest received | 900 | 7,700 Cr. | |
| 30 | To bank charges | 15 | 7,685 Cr. |
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(i) Overdraft shown as per cash book on December 31, 2017 ₹ 10,000.
(ii) Bank charges for the above period also debited in the passbook ₹ 100.
(iii) Interest on overdraft for six months ending December 31, 2017 ₹ 380 debited in the passbook.
(iv) Cheques issued but not encashed prior to December 31, 2017 amounted to ₹ 2,150.
(v) Interest on Investment collected by the bank and credited in the passbook ₹ 600.
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- Cheque deposited but not collected upto March 31, 2014 ₹ 2,000.
- Bank charges debited by bank ₹ 150.
From the following particulars prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 30th June 2019.
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- A cheque for ₹ 3,500 was issued and paid by bank, recorded in Pass Book as ₹ 5,300.
- Cheque deposited ₹ 9,700 collected by bank was not recorded in Cash Book.
- Payment side of Cash Book was undercast by ₹100.
- Electricity bill paid by bank ₹ 6,200 was recorded twice in Pass Book.
From the following particulars prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 30th June 2019.
Credit balance as per Pass Book ₹ 20,000.
- A cheque for ₹ 3,500 was issued and paid by bank, recorded in Pass Book as ₹ 5,300.
- Cheque deposited ₹ 9,700 collected by the bank was not recorded in Cash Book.
- Payment side of Cash Book was undercast by ₹ 100.
- Electricity bill paid by bank ₹ 6,200 was recorded twice in Pass Book.
