If a Check Correctly Written and Paid by the Bank

question 59

Multiple Choice

If a check correctly written and paid by the bank for $584 is incorrectly recorded on the company's books for $548, the appropriate treatment on the bank reconciliation would be to

• A)deduct $36 from the book's balance.
• B)add $36 to the book's balance.
• C)deduct $36 from the bank's balance.
• D)deduct $584 from the book's balance.

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