Bank reconciliation statement is the comparison of a bank statement (sent by bank) with the _________ (prepared by business).

Correct answer: A. Cash book

  • A. Cash book
  • B. Cash payment journal
  • C. Cash receipt journal
  • D. Financial statements

Explanation

A bank reconciliation compares the balance and transactions shown by the bank statement with the business’s own cash book. Differences such as outstanding checks and deposits in transit are identified through this comparison.

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