S1: A Journal Voucher is used for non-cash transactions. S2: A Contra Voucher is used for cash and bank transactions. Which statement(s) is/are correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

S1: A Journal Voucher is used for non-cash transactions. S2: A Contra Voucher is used for cash and bank transactions. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Neither S1 nor S2
B. Both S1 and S2
C. S2 only
D. S1 only
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A Journal Voucher (or Transfer Voucher) is used for internal adjustments and non-cash transactions like depreciation. A Contra Voucher is used for transactions involving both cash and bank, like depositing cash into the bank. Both are correct.

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