A cheque of Rs 5,000 was deposited but dishonored. No entry was passed in the Cash Book. To reconcile from a favorable Cash Book balance, you should: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A cheque of Rs 5,000 was deposited but dishonored. No entry was passed in the Cash Book. To reconcile from a favorable Cash Book balance, you should:
A. Add Rs 10,000
B. Add Rs 5,000
C. Deduct Rs 10,000
D. Deduct Rs 5,000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The dishonor reduces the pass book balance. To match it, you must deduct the amount from the cash book balance.

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