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Questions Related to meaning and advantages of cash book

A cheque received and deposited in the bank on the same day is recorded in the ______________.

  1. cash column of the cash book

  2. bank column of the cash book

  3. credited in the cash book

  4. debited in the cash book.


Correct Option: B

The advantages of imprest system of petty cash include:
1. The main (or head) cashier is relieved of maintaining record of petty payments
2. Small payments are not stuffed in the main cash book.
3. Complete and reliable check is maintained on small items of expenses
4. It is automatically balanced.

  1. $1, 2$ and $4$

  2. $1, 2$ and $3$

  3. $2, 3$ and $4$

  4. $2$ and $4$


Correct Option: B

While posting the Cash Payment from Cash Book___________.

  1. only the individual accounts are posted

  2. the individual accounts are debited and also the total of the cash column is credited

  3. only the individual accounts are debited and there is no need to post the total of cash column

  4. the individual accounts are credited and the total of the cash column is debited


Correct Option: C

State whether True or False:
All transactions related to bank are recorded in the bank  column of the cash book and these transactions are also recorded in the pass book by the bank.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Bank column of the Cash Book has __________ balance.

  1. Debit

  2. Credit

  3. Either (a) or (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The double column cash book (also known as two column cash bookhas two money columns on both debit and credit sides – one to record cash transactions and one to record bank transactions.

_______ is book in which all transactions concerning cash receipts and cash payments are recorded.

  1. Journal proper

  2. Cash book

  3. Sales Book

  4. none of above.


Correct Option: B

Cash purchases are recorded in ______________.

  1. Purchases Book

  2. Cash Book

  3. Purchases Returns Book

  4. Partly in Cash Book and partly in Journal Proper


Correct Option: B

Which of the following books is used to record purchase of machinery by cash?

  1. Cash book

  2. Purchases book

  3. Journal proper

  4. Purchases returns book


Correct Option: A