​On 31st March, 2004 the Pass Book of Mr. Patel showed a credit balance ₹ 9,500. A comparison of Pass Book and Cash Book revealed the following. 1. Cheques deposited but not yet cleared by 31st March, 2004 ₹ 2,500. 2. Insurance premium paid by the bank on behalf of Patel but not recorded in the Cash Book ₹ 300. 3. Cheques issued by Patel but not presented for payment before 31st March, 2014, ₹ 4,000. 4. Bank commission not yet recorded in the Cash Book ₹ 50. 5. Interest on bonds collected by the bank of Patel not yet recorded in the Cash Book ₹ 800. From the above particulars prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31st Mar., 04.

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Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31 Mar 2004    
Particulars Plus Amount Minus Amount
Balance as per pass book (Credit balance in Pass book is a positive balance) 9,500  
Add: Cheques deposited but not yet cleared (This mean that Cash book was already increase but in Pass book nothing was added up) 2,500  
Add: Insurance Premium paid directly by Bank (Bank has deducted it earlier and not deducted from Cash book so added back to bring it in line with Cash Book) 300  
Less: Cheque issued not presented fro payment   4,000
Add: bank Commission not yet recorded in Cash Book 50  
Less: interest on Bonds collected by bank not yet recorded in Cash book   800
Total 12,350 -4,800
Balance as per Cash Book 7,550  

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