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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/12 · May/June 2020 · Q131 Mark

What would result in a cash book balance being lower than the balance showing on a bank statement?

Acheque received from a customer was not recorded in the bank statement.
Bcustomer's cheque dishonoured by the bank appeared only on the bank statement.
CPayment by a customer directly into the bank was not recorded in the cash book.
DPayment of insurance by standing order was not recorded in the cash book.

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C: Payment by a customer directly into the bank was not recorded in the cash book.

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Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 13.

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