Chapter : 5

Bank Reconciliation Statement 

 Short Answers 

1. State the need for the preparation of bank reconciliation statement? 

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2. What is a bank overdraft? 

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3. Briefly explain the statement ‘wrongly debited by the bank’ with the help of an example.

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4. State the causes of difference occurred due to time lag. 

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5. Briefly explain the term ‘favourable balance as per cash book’. 

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6. Enumerate the steps to ascertain the correct cash book balance. 

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Long Answers 

1. What is a bank reconciliation statement. Why is it prepared? 

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2. Explain the reasons where the balance shown by the bank passbook does not agree with the balance as shown by the bank column of the cash book.

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3. Explain the process of preparing bank reconciliation statement with amended cash balance.

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