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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting recordsOct/Nov 2024Paper 1 Q101 Mark

The bank statement of a business had a credit balance of $2690 on 31 October. At that date cheques issued which had not been presented totalled $850. What was the bank balance in the cash book on 31 October?

A$1840 credit
B$1840 debit
C$3540 credit
D$3540 debit

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About This O-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting (7707) Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Verification of accounting records and is worth 1 mark.

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