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Bank Reconciliation

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whenever money is deposited by the business, a credit entry in its records corresponds to a debit entry in the bank's records.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

If the final balance of the bank statement is credit, it indicates that the business owes the bank money.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

If the bank charges the business fees, the bank makes a credit entry in the bank statement.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The type of transactions recorded in a Cash Receipts Day Book are:

a)

all sales of inventories on credit

b)

all outgoings of cash from the business

c)

all cash received from any source

d)

all purchases of inventories on credit

5.

The type of transactions recorded in a Cash Payments day book are:

a)

purchases of inventories on credit

b)

outgoings of cash from the business

c)

purchases of assets on credit

d)

sales of inventories for cash

6.

If the final balance in the bank statement is £3500 Dr, unpresented cheques equal £200 and outstanding deposits total £400, the final balance in the business's bank account is:

a)

£3700 Dr

b)

£3700 Cr

c)

£3300 Cr

d)

£3300 Dr

7.

If the final balance in the bank statement is £3900 Cr, unpresented cheques equal £500 and outstanding deposits total £900, the final balance in the business's bank account is:

a)

£4300 Dr

b)

£4300 Cr

c)

£3500 Cr

d)

£3500 Dr

8.

If the final balance in the bank reconciliation statement is £5600 Dr, the opening balance in the bank account is £2100 Dr, the amount of payments during the month is £22400 and the amount of outstanding deposits is £300, the amount of receipts during the month is:

a)

£25900

b)

£14700

c)

£18900

d)

£14400

9.

Items in the cash book which do not appear on the bank statement are usually caused by _______________ differences.

a)

amount

b)

timing

c)

description

10.

A positive bank balance will appear as a ______________balance in the cash book.

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

11.

A cheque that has been received by the business from their trade receivable, paid into bank and debited in the cash book but not recorded in the bank statement is called an ____________________ cheque.

a)

Unpresented

b)

Un-credited

c)

Dishonoured

12.

A_____________________ is a copy of the bank's customer's account in the books of the bank.

a)

Cash Book

b)

Bank Reconciliation Statement

c)

Bank Statement

13.

A positive bank balance will appear as a ____________balance in the bank statement

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

14.

A cheque that the business has received from another person or company which have been rejected for payment by the bank when deposited is called ______________ cheque

a)

Unpresented

b)

Dishonoured

c)

Un-credited

15.

An overdraft will appear as a __________ balance in the cash book

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

16.

A ____________________ is a temporary loan extended by the bank to help the business through a liquidity crisis. It allows the business to withdraw more than they have deposited.

a)

Bank overdraft

b)

Bank Loan

c)

Irrecoverable debt

17.

An overdraft will appear as a ____________ balance in the bank statement.

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

18.

The balance as per __________________ is mentioned as a current asset or liability in the statement of financial position

a)

Cash Book

b)

Bank Statement

c)

Bank Reconciliation Statement

d)

Updated Cash Book

19.

A bank reconciliation statement is

a)

Part of the cash book

b)

Part of Bank account

c)

Part of financial statement

d)

None of the above

20.

A cash deposit made by business appears on the bank statement as _______ balance.

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

c)

Expenses

d)

Liabilities

21.

A payment of £6,500 by cheque was wrongly recorded on the debit side of the cash book.

a)

Cash book,

Dr Cash Cr payment overstated

b)

Cash book,

Dr payment understated Cr Cash

c)

Bank Rec. item, Add to bank balance

d)

Bank Rec. item, less from cash book bal.

22.

What occurs when a customer has withdrawn more funds than were actually in the banking account resulting in the customer owing money to the bank?

a)

Credit balance

b)

Overdraft

c)

Levies

d)

Transactions

23.

What do we call a cheque that the bank refused to pay the payee because the drawer has insufficient funds in his current account?

a)

Stale cheque

b)

Dishonoured cheque

c)

Sad cheque

d)

Dubious cheque

24.

Why cash book and bank reconciliation doesn't provide the same value?

a)

record different transaction

b)

some transactions are recorded by one side only

25.

Received cheque for £150 recorded by the business, but not cleared yet through bank, what correction need to be made?

a)

cash book +150

b)

cash book -150

c)

bank statement +150

d)

bank statement -150

26.

Paid interest £150 recorded by the bank, what correction need to be made?

a)

cash book +150

b)

cash book -150

c)

bank statement +150

d)

bank statement -150

27.

what to be recorded for updating cash book? (more than 1 answer)

a)

bank charge

b)

bank interest

c)

bank error

d)

uncredited amount

e)

standing order

28.

What to be recorded in bank reconciliation? (more than 1 answer)

a)

add uncredited amount

b)

less uncredited amount

c)

add unpresented cheque

d)

less unpresented cheque

29.

Uncollected cheques are also known as?

a)

Outstanding cheques

b)

Uncleared cheques

c)

Outstation cheques

d)

Both A & B

30.

What is the term for balancing a company's cash account to its bank account?

a)

Account balancing

b)

Bank reconciliation

c)

Adjustment

d)

Cleared balance

31.

When checque is not paid by the bank, it is called?

a)

Honoured

b)

Endorsed

c)

Dishonoured

d)

Both A & B

32.

A bank reconciliation statement is prepared by?

a)

Banker

b)

Accountant of the business

c)

Auditors

d)

Registrars

33.

In the cash book, bank charges are recorded on the?

a)

Credit side

b)

Debit side

c)

Both A & B

d)

None of the above

34.

A bank reconciliation statement is

a)

drawn up by the bank to ensure there is no fraud.

b)

drawn up by the company to verify the cash book balance against the bank statement balance.

c)

sent by the bank every quarter.

d)

sent by the bank when the account is overdrawn.

35.

The balance of cash at bank shown in the cash book is £1200. The bank statement balance shown £1440.


Which can explain the difference?

a)

payment to a supplier, £120, entered wrong side of the cash book

b)

bank charges, £240, not in the cash book

c)

cheques to suppliers, £240, not yet presented to the bank

d)

receipts from customers, £240, banked but not yet entered in the bank statement

36.

A bank statement balance and a cash book balance do not agree.

Which items arise from timing differences?

1 bank charges

2 bank errors

3 uncredited deposits

4 unpresented cheques

a)

1 and 2 only

b)

1, 2, 3 and 4

c)

2, 3 and 4 only

d)

3 and 4 only

37.

Which would appear on a bank statement?

a)

cheques issued but not yet presented

b)

cheques paid but not yet credited

c)

dishonoured cheques

d)

lost cheques

38.

If the Bank Statement balance does not agree with the bank balance of the Cash Book, then _________.

a)

the Cash Book should be regarded as the correct record of transactions

b)

the Bank Statement should be regarded as the correct record of transactions

c)

a Bank Reconciliation Statement should be prepared

d)

the difference could be either a current asset or current liability

39.

If the final balance in the bank statement is £3900 Cr, unpresented cheques equal £500 and outstanding deposits total £900, the final balance in the business's bank account is:

a)

£4300 Dr

b)

£4300 Cr

c)

£3500 Cr

d)

£3500 Dr

40.

If the final balance in the bank reconciliation statement is £5600 Dr, the opening balance in the bank account is £2100 Dr, the amount of payments during the month is £22400 and the amount of outstanding deposits is £300, the amount of receipts during the month is:

a)

£25900

b)

£14700

c)

£18900

d)

£14400

41.

If an error is found to exist in the bank's records, an adjustment may be made in the business's Cash Receipts or Cash Payments day book.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

An enterprise can request its bank to make payments of varying amounts from business bank account. It is known as ______________.

a)

Deposited Cheque Returned

b)

Credit Transfer

c)

Standing Order

d)

Direct Debits

43.

A bank overdraft will appear as a __________balance in Bank Statement.

a)

debit

b)

credit

44.

A payment of £6,500 by cheque was wrongly recorded on the debit side of the cash book.

a)

Cash book,

Dr Cash Cr payment overstated

b)

Cash book,

Dr payment understated Cr Cash

c)

Bank Rec. item, Add to bank balance

d)

Bank Rec. item, less from cash book bal.

45.

A bank service charge fee of £200 was wrongly debited by the bank as £2,000

a)

Cash book

Dr Cash Cr Bank charge

b)

Cash book

Dr bank charge Cr Cash

c)

Bank Rec. item, Add to bank balance

d)

Bank Rec. item, less from cash book bal.