Question 23
Banking and Bank ReconciliationWhen bank charges are deducted from a customer's account, the balance on the bank statement would be
- A.more than the cash book balance.
- B.less than the cash book balance.
- C.equal to the cash book balance.
- D.added to the cash book balance.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (less than the cash book balance.)
Explanation
The bank has deducted charges the cash book has not, so the bank balance is lower.