A Payment for $51 Is Incorrectly Recorded on the Checkbook

question 9

Multiple Choice

A payment for $51 is incorrectly recorded on the checkbook stub as $15. The $36 error should be shown on the bank reconciliation as:

• A) added to the balance per bank statement.
• B) deducted from the balance per bank statement.
• C) added to the balance per books.
• D) deducted from the balance per books.

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Definitions:

Chorionic Villi

Finger-like projections from the chorion that extend into the uterine wall, facilitating nutrient exchange between mother and fetus.

Syncytiotrophoblast

Outer layer of the trophoblast composed of multinucleated cells.

Amniotic Cavity

A fluid-filled sac that encloses and protects the developing fetus in the uterus.

Endoderm

The innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.