When preparing BRS from Cash Book balance (Dr.), a cheque issued but not yet presented should be: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When preparing BRS from Cash Book balance (Dr.), a cheque issued but not yet presented should be:
A. Added
B. Deducted
C. Ignored
D. Adjusted in capital
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
To reconcile to Pass Book, we deduct unpresented cheques because they have already reduced cash book balance but not passbook.

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