The Bookkeeper Prepared a Check for $68 but Accidentally Recorded

question 102

Multiple Choice

The bookkeeper prepared a check for $68 but accidentally recorded it as $86.When preparing the bank reconciliation,this should be corrected by:

• A)Adding $18 to the bank balance.
• B)Subtracting $18 from the bank balance.
• C)Adding $18 to the book balance.
• D)Subtracting $18 from the book balance.

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