Bank Reconciliation Statement (B.R.S) Practice Sums
Bank Reconciliation Statement (B.R.S) Practice Sums
From the following particulars, ascertain the balance by means of a statement, that would
5. Cheques drawn but not cashed by the customers, prior to December Rs 2,500.
6 Cheques paid into the bank, but not cleared before 31st December Rs 4,200.
7 A Bill Receivable for Rs 1,000 (discounted with the bank in Nov.) was dishonoured on
December 31st.
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(a) A’s overdraft as per Pass Book was Rs 12,000 on that date.
(b) On 30th December cheques had been issued for Rs 7,000 of which cheques worth Rs
(c) Cheques amounting to Rs 3.500 had been paid into the bank for collection but of these
(d) The bank charged Rs 500 as interest on overdraft, the intimation of which has been
(e) The bank Pass Book shows a credit for Rs 1,000 representing Rs 400 paid by a debtor of
A direct into the bank and Rs 600 collected direct by the bank in respect of interest on A’s
(f) A cheque for Rs 200 had been debited in bank column of Cash Book by A, but it had not
3.
From the following particulars prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31st
December, 2005:
1. On 31st December, 2005 the Cash-book of a firm showed deposit with bank Dr. balance of
₹ 6,000.
2. Cheques had been issued for ₹ 5,000, out of which cheques worth ₹ 4,000 only were
presented for payment.
3. Cheques worth ₹ 1,400 were deposited in the bank on 28th December, 2005 but had not
been credited by the bank. In addition to this, one cheque for ₹ 500 was entered in the Cash-
book on 30th December, 2005 but was banked on 3-1-2006.
4. A cheque from Susan for ₹ 400 was deposited in the bank on 26th December, 2005 but was
dishonoured and the advice was received on 2-1-2006.
5. Pass-book showed bank charges of ₹ 20 debited by the bank.
6. One of the debtors deposited a sum of ₹ 500 in the bank account of the firm on 20th
December, 2005 but the intimation in this respect was received from the bank on 2-1-2006.
7. Bank Pass-book showed a credit balance of ₹ 5,180 on 31st December, 2005.
4.
The cash book of a firm showed an overdraft (Cr) of ₹ 30,000 on 31 st March, 2006. A
comparison of the entries in the cash book and pass book revealed that –
(i) On 22nd March, 2006, cheques totalling ₹ 6,000 were sent to bankers for collection. Out
of these, a cheque for ₹ 1,000 was wrongly recorded on the credit side of the cash book and
cheques amounting to ₹ 300 could not be collected by bank before 1st April, 2006.
(ii) A cheque for ₹ 4,000 was issued to a supplier on 28th March, 2006. The cheque was
presented to bank on 4th April, 2006.
(iii) There were debits of ₹ 2,600 in the pass book for interest on overdraft and bank charges,
but the same had not been recorded in the cash book.
(iv) A cheque for ₹ 1,000 was issued to a creditor on 27th March, 2006 but by mistake the
same was not recorded in the cash book. The cheque was, however, duly encashed by 31st
March, 2006.
5.
From the following information (as on 31.3.2006), prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement
after making necessary amendments in the Cash-book:
Insurance premium paid by bank as per standing instruction not intimated 15,900
Cash sales wrongly recorded in the bank column of the Cash-book 25,500
6.
Based on the following extracts from the Cash Book and the Pass Book for the month of
January, 2006, prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statements as on 31st Jan., 2006.
Cash Book (Bank Columns Only)
Pass Book
Particulars (₹)
Cheque issued to creditors but not yet presented to the Bank for payment 3,60,000
Dividend received by the bank but not entered in the Cash book 2,50,000
Cheques deposited into bank for collection but not collected by bank up
7,70,000
to this date