Which of the following is not a column in a three-column cash book? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is not a column in a three-column cash book?
A. Cash
B. Bank
C. Discount
D. Journal folio
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Three-column cash book has discount, cash, and bank columns. Journal folio is not a column; ledger folio might appear.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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