A Cheque Written by the Company for $182 Is Incorrectly

question 30

Multiple Choice

A cheque written by the company for $182 is incorrectly recorded as $218. On the bank reconciliation, the $36 error should be

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

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