Bank Reconciliation Statement
54 Practice MCQs available for CA Foundation
Paper
Paper 1: Accounting
Exam Weightage
20-25%
Key Topics
Reconciliation, Valuation, Depreciation
This chapter covers Reconciliation, Valuation, Depreciation and is part of Paper 1: Accounting in the CA Foundation exam.
Exam Strategy Tip
This topic carries 20-25% weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.
Key Terms
Bank Reconciliation Statement (BRS)
A statement prepared to reconcile the difference between the bank balance shown in the Cash Book and the Bank Pass Book.
Monetary Policy
Central bank policy controlling money supply and interest rates.
Repo Rate
The rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends short-term funds to commercial banks against government securities. An increase in Repo Rate makes borrowing costlier for banks, reducing money supply and inflation; a decrease stimulates borrowing and growth.
Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
The minimum percentage of a commercial bank's total deposits that must be maintained as cash reserves with the RBI. An increase in CRR reduces the funds available with banks for lending, contracting money supply.
Comparison Tables
All 54 Questions
(i) Goods of the value of 500 returned by Mr. A were entered in the Sales Day Book and posted there from to the credit of his account; (ii) 250 entered in the Sales Returns Book, has been posted to the debit of Mr. R, who returned the goods; (iii) A sale of 700 made to Mr. Q was correctly entered in the Sales Day Book but wrongly posted to the debit of Mr. S as 70; (iv) The total of "Discount allowed" Column in the Cash Book for September amounting to 350 was not posted.
[Sept. 2024, 4 Marks]
You are required to prepare a bank reconciliation statement as on 31st March, 2016.
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