From the following information (as on 31.3.2024), prepare a bank reconciliation statement after making necessary adjustments in the cash book:…

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From the following information (as on 31.3.2024), prepare a bank reconciliation statement after making necessary adjustments in the cash book: Particulars Amount (₹) Bank balances as per the cash book (Dr.) 16,25,000 Cheques deposited, but not yet credited 22,37,500 Cheques issued but not yet presented for payment 17,81,000 Bank charges debited by bank but not recorded in the cash-book 6,250 Dividend directly collected by the bank 62,500 Insurance premium paid by bank as per standing instruction not intimated 7,950 Cash sales wrongly recorded in the Bank column of the cash-book 1,27,500 Customer’s cheque dishonoured by bank not recorded in the cash -book 65,000 Wrong credit given by the bank 75,000 Also show the bank balance that will appear in the trial balance as on 31.3.2024.

Suggested Answer and Working Notes:

Cash Book as on 31.3.2024 (After making necessary adjustments) Dr. ₹ Amount ₹ Cr. ₹ Amount ₹ To Balance b/d 16,25,000 By Bank charges 6,250 To Dividend 62,500 By Insurance premium 7,950 By Trade receivables (cheque dishonoured) 65,000 By Cash A/c (wrongly recorded cash sales) 1,27,500 By Balance c/d 14,80,800 16,87,500 16,87,500 Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31.3.2024 Particulars Details Amount ₹ Amount ₹ Bank balance as per the cash book 14,80,800 Add: Cheques issued but not yet presented for payment 17,81,000 Wrong credit given by bank 75,000 18,56,000 33,36,800 Less: Cheques deposited but not yet credited by bank (₹ 22,37,500) Balance as per the pass book 10,99,300 The bank balance of 14,80,800 will appear in the trial balance as on 31st March, 2024. Note: Cash sales should have been recorded by passing the following entry: Cash A/c Dr - 1,27,500 To Sales A/c - 1,27,500 But it has been wrongly debited to Bank A/c, so following rectification entry has been passed: Cash A/c Dr.1,27,500 To Bank A/c - 1,27,500

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