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O-LevelAccountingSources and recording of data7707/12 · May/June 2025 · Q121 Mark

Mary is a trader. She has a debit balance in the bank column of her cash book. Mary has received her bank statement and needs to update her cash book to record the following items. 1 A credit customer, Sam, has settled his account using a credit transfer. 2 Mary lets part of her premises to Dennis who has paid his monthly rent by standing order. The bank balance is not overdrawn. How does recording these items affect the bank balance in Mary's cash book? The options present effects on 'item 1' and 'item 2'.

Adecrease, decrease
Bdecrease, increase
Cincrease, decrease
Dincrease, increase

✓ Correct answer

D: increase, increase

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Sources and recording of data, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, May/June 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 12.

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