Units 6 - Cashbook Part 1
Units 6 - Cashbook Part 1
Units 6 - Cashbook Part 1
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Accounting
Cashbook
Unit Objectives
Explain the purposes of a cashbook.
Record transactions in the cashbook.
Explain the rationale for the bank reconciliation
statement.
Explain the main reasons for differences
between the cash book and the bank statement.
Prepare the bank reconciliation statement.
What is Cashbook?
A cash book is a financial
document that contains all
cash receipts and payments,
including bank deposits and
withdrawals.
The cash book is set up as a
ledger in which all cash
transactions are recorded
according to date.
Format of the Cashbook
All transactions in the cash
book have two sides: debt
and credit.
All receipts are recorded on
the left hand side (debit),
and all payments are
recorded by date on the
right hand side (credit).
Format of the Cashbook
(Cont’d)
DR Two-Column Cashbook CR
DATE DETAILS FO CASH BANK DATE DETAILS FO CASH BANK
L. L.
Types of cashbooks
Ina two column cashbook we will record
transactions as it relates to the bank
and cash accounts. Hence “2” columns.
1 2 3 1 2 3
Examples
Write up the three-column cashbook for
Donna Gardener for the month of June 2014
from the following transactions:
DATE DETAILS DIS CASH BANK DATE DETAILS DIS. CASH BANK
ALL REC.
July
1 Bal b/d 3,150 8,825
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