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ExplanationChapter 5Accountancy · Class 11

Bank Reconciliation StatementExplanation

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01

Introduction

Covers: Introduction

02

Need for Reconciliation

Covers: Introduction · Timing Differences · (a) Cheques issued by the bank but not yet presented for payment · (b) Cheques paid into the bank but not yet collected · (c) Direct debits made by the bank on behalf of the customer · (d) Amounts directly deposited in the bank account · (e) Interest and dividends collected by the bank · (f) Direct payments made by the bank on behalf of the customers · (g) Cheques deposited/bills discounted dishonoured · Differences Caused by Errors · (a) Errors committed in recording transaction by the firm · (b) Errors committed in recording transactions by the bank

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Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement

Covers: Introduction · Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement without adjusting Cash · (a) Dealing with favourable balances · (b) Dealing with overdrafts

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What is covered in Bank Reconciliation Statement?

Bank Reconciliation Statement is Chapter 5 in NCERT Class 11 Accountancy. The verified chapter structure includes Introduction, Need for Reconciliation, Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement.

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