On 30th June , 2011 a trader had an overdraft of Rs. 5500 as shown by the bank column of his cash book. Cheques amounting to Rs 1500 had been paid to the bank but of these only Rs 1100 were credited in the pass book upto 30th June , 2011. He had also issued cheques amounting to Rs 3500, out of which only Rs 2150 worth cheques had been presented for payment. It was also found that a cheque for Rs 200 which he had debited to bank account was not sent to bank at all for collection through mistake. There is a debit in the pass book of Rs 10 for bank charges and Rs 50 for interest. A customer of the trader had paid directly into his bank Rs 1000 for credit of his account but it was not shown in cash book. The bank paid trader’s insurance premium Rs 250 as per instructions, but this had not been recorded in the trader’s cash book.

Prepare a bank reconciliation statement on 30th June, 2011 and show the balance, the bank pass book will indicate on that day.

The answer given in the book is: Overdraft balance as per pass book= Rs 4060

Bank Reconciliation Statement

as on 30th June ,2004

Particulars

Amount

(Rs)

Amount

(Rs)

Credit balance as per the Cash Book

 

5,500

Add: Transaction increasing balances of Given Book (i.e. Cash Book)

 

 

Cheque paid in bank but not credited in pass book

400

 

Cheque debited in cash book but not debited to in bank A/c

200

 

Bank Charges not recorded in cash book

10

 

Interest charges not recorded in cash book

50

 

Insurance premium paid not recorded in cashbook

250

910

 

 

 

Less: Transactions reducing Balances of Given Book (i.e. Cash Book)

 

 

Cheques issued but not presented for payment

1,350

 

Directly paid by customer in bank account

1,000

 

 

 

2,350

Closing Balance of Bank Pass Book

 

4,060

 

 

 

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