Neco 2021 Financial Accounting Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2021 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Neco 2021 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 NECO • 2021 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's cash book shows a closing balance of \( \text{₦}85,000 \). The bank statement for the same date shows a closing balance of \( \text{₦}90,000 \). Outstanding checks total \( \text{₦}7,000 \) and deposits in transit total \( \text{₦}4,000 \). Additionally, a cheque of \( \text{₦}2,500 \) was recorded in the cash book as \( \text{₦}2,050 \). Determine the adjusted cash book balance after correcting the error and the balance per bank after reconciliation.

Answer Options

A. Adjusted cash book balance = ₦84,550; Balance per bank after reconciliation = ₦86,000.
B. Adjusted cash book balance = ₦85,000; Balance per bank after reconciliation = ₦87,000.
Correct Answer C. Adjusted cash book balance = ₦84,550; Balance per bank after reconciliation = ₦87,000.
D. Adjusted cash book balance = ₦85,450; Balance per bank after reconciliation = ₦87,000.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Adjusted cash book balance = ₦84,550; Balance per bank after reconciliation = ₦87,000.

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This is Neco 2021 Financial Accounting Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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