BANK RECONCILIATON STATEMENT

PRACTICE QUESTIONS

Question 1:
Prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement for the month of December, 2007 by missing method
using T accounts (for cash book and for bank statement) and Reconciliation Statement:
The cash book of M/S Universal Trading Company shows a cash book balance of Rs. 102,568 in
Soneri bank Ltd. as of 31-12-2007. In January, 2008 the firm received a bank statement for the
month of December, 2007 showing a credit balance of Rs. 118,068. Comparison of bank
statement with the cash revealed the following anomalies
i. Check issued totaling Rs. 115,250 recorded in cash book but not appeared in the bank
statement.
ii. Check received from customers amounting to Rs. 75,850 deposited and properly accounted for
in the cash book was not credited by bank.
iii. Check received from the following customers were returned unpaid by the bank.
iv. Check from Ghazi Autos received on 5-12-2007 for Rs. 1,200.
v. Check from Rahil Bros. received on 20-12-2007 for Rs. 18,500.
vi. Check form Akmal Sons was received on 27-12-2007 for Rs. 2,000.
vii. Excise duty debited by bank Rs. 200.
viii. Bank charges debited by bank Rs. 1,200.
ix. Charged commission on collection of outstation check by bank of worth Rs. 800.
Question 2:
From the following particulars prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement to find out the causes in
two balances as on March 31st, 2017 for Abdullah Khan (Pvt.) Ltd:
(i) The balance as per cash book on March 31st, 2017 was Rs. 6,000
(ii) Interest for six months ending March 31st, 2017 Rs. 200 is debited in the Bank Statement.
(iii)  Bank charges for the above period also debited in the Bank Statement amounted to Rs. 50
(iv) Check issued, but not cashed, prior to 31.03.2017 amount to Rs. 1,500
(v) Check deposited into bank, but not cleared and credited before March 31st were for Rs. 2,500
(vi) Interest on investment collected by the bankers and credited in the Bank Statement
amounted to Rs. 1,800.
Question 3:

From the following particulars, prepare a Bank Reconciliation statement for M/S Square traders
as at 31st December 20_9.
(a) Bank balance as per Cash Book 8,000
Two cheques were issued for 18,000 and 12,000 respectively, of which the cheque for
(b)
12,000 was presented on 3rd January next year.
(c) Cheque for 6,000 deposited on 26th was collected and credited by the bank on 4th Jan.
(d) Dividends collected by the bank 1,800 not recorded in the cash book.
Information relating to 4,500 deposit made by a debtor directly into the bank account has not
(e)
yet been received.
(f) Bank charges 750 have been debited to the account by the bank on 31st Dec.
A bill discounted dishonoured 5,800 debited by the bank to the account does not appear in
(g)
the cash book.
Payment of a bill made by the bank on standing instructions 2,400. Advice was sent on 2 nd
(h)
Jan.