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Cash Book of a merchant showed bank balance of ₹ 23,000 on 31st March, 2018. On going through the Cash Book, it was found that two cheques for ₹ 5,000 and ₹ 7,000 deposited in the month of March were not credited in the Pass Book till 2nd April, 2018 and three cheques for ₹ 6,000, ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 12,000 issued on 28th March, were not presented for payment till 3rd April, 2018. In addition to this, bank had credited merchant for ₹ 125 as interest and had debited him for ₹ 100 as bank charges for which entries in Cash Book were not recorded. Bank charges of ₹ 500 were reversed by the Bank.
Prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31st March, 2018.

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Bank Reconciliation Statement

as on March 31, 2018

S. No.

Particulars

Plus Items

(Rs)

Minus Items

(Rs)

Balance as per the Cash Book

23,000

(i)

Cheques deposited but not cleared

12,000

(ii)

Three cheques Rs 6,000 , Rs 8,000 and Rs 12,000 were issued but were not presented for payment

26,000

(iii)

Bank allowed Interest

125

(iv)

Bank Charges

100

(v) Bank Charges reversed 500

Balance as per the Pass Book

37,525

49,625

49,625

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