What Causes the Balance on the Bank Statement to Differ

question 71

Multiple Choice

What causes the balance on the bank statement to differ from the cash balance in the general ledger?

• A)Time lags only.
• B)Errors by the bank only.
• C)Errors by the company only.
• D)Time lags, and errors by the bank or company.

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