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MCQs

I. Read the following transactions and identify the cause of difference on the basis of
time gap or errors made by business firm/bank. Put a sign (ü ) for the correct
cause.

1. Cheques issued to customers but not


presented for payment.
2. Cheque amounting to ` 5,000 issued
to M/s. XYZ but recorded as ` 500
in the cash book.
3. Interest credited by the bank but yet
not recorded in the cash book.
4. Cheque deposited into the bank but
not yet collected by the bank.
5. Bank charges debited to firm’s current
account by the bank.

II. Fill in the blanks :


(i) Passbook is a copy of.............as it appears in the ledger of the bank.

(ii) When money is with drawn from the bank, the bank ............. the account of
the customer.
(iii) Normally, the cash book shows a debit balance, passbook shows
.............balance.
(iv) Favourable balance as per the cash book means .............balance in the bank
column of the cash book.
(v) If the cash book balance is taken as starting point the items which make the
cash book balance smaller than the passbook must be .............for the purpose
of reconciliation.
(vi) If the passbook shows a favourable balance and if it is taken as the starting
point for the purpose of bank reconciliation statement then cheques issued
but not presented for payment should be .............to find out cash balance.
(vii) When the cheques are not presented for payment, favourable balance as per
the cash book is .............than that of the passbook.
(viii) When a banker collects the bills and credits the account passbook overdraft
shows .............balance.
(ix) If the overdraft as per the passbook is taken as the starting point, the cheques
issued but not presented are to be .............in the bank reconciliation
statement.
(x) When the passbook balance is taken as the starting point items which makes
the passbook balance .............than the balance in the cash book must be
deducted for the purpose of reconciliation.

Select the Correct Answer:


1. A bank reconciliation statement is prepared by:
(a) Creditors (b) Bank
(c) Account holder in a bank (d) Debtors
2. A bank reconciliation statement is prepared with the balance:
(a) Passbook (b) Cash book
(c) Both passbook and cash book (d) None of these
3. Passbook is a copy of:
(a) Copy of customer Account (b) Bank column of cash book
(c) Cash column of cash book (d) Copy of receipts and payments
4. Unfavourable bank balance means:
(a) Credit balance in passbook (b) Credit balance in cash book
(c) Debit balance in cash book (d) None of these
5. Favourable bank balance means:
(a) Credit balance in the cash book (b) Credit balance in passbook
(c) Debit balance in the cash book (d) Both (b) and (c)
6. A bank reconciliation statement is mainly prepared for:
(a) Reconcile the cash balance of the cash book.
(b) Reconcile the difference between the bank balance shown
by the cash book and bank passbook
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
State whether each of the following statements is True or False
1. Passbook is the statement of account of the customer maintained by the bank.
2. A business firm periodically prepares a bank reconciliation statement to reconcile
the bank balance as per the cash book with the passbook as these two show
different balances for various reasons.
3. Cheques issued but not presented for payment will reduce the balance as per
the passbook.
4. Cheques deposited but not collected will result in increasing the balance of the
cash book when compared to passbook.
5. Overdraft as per the passbook is less than the overdraft as per cash book when
there are cheques deposited but not collected by the banker.
6. The debit balance of the bank account as per the cash book should be equal to
the credit balance of the account of the business in the books of the bank.
7. Favourable bank balance as per the cash book will be less than the bank passbook
balance when there are unpresented cheques for payment.
8. Direct collections received by the bank on behalf of the customers would increase
the balance as per the bank passbook when compared to the balance as per the
cash book.
9. When payments made by the bank as per the standing instructions of the customer,
the balance in the passbook will be more when compared to the cash book.

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