Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 32 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A cash book shows a balance of \(\,\text{₦}152,000\). The bank statement balance is \(\,\text{₦}150,000\). Deposits in transit amount to \(\,\text{₦}12,500\) and outstanding checks total \(\,\text{₦}9,800\). Bank service charges of \(\,\text{₦}500\) and interest earned of \(\,\text{₦}300\) appear on the statement but are not yet recorded in the cash book. A cheque was recorded in the cash book as \(\,\text{₦}X\) but the actual amount of the cheque is \(\,\text{₦}2,000\). Determine the amount \(X\) (the overstated amount) so that after reconciliation the cash book balance agrees with the bank statement balance.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 4500
B. 5000
C. 4000
D. 3500
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
4500

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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