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3.1 Financial accounting
Quick questions on Control accounts and bank reconciliation: checking the ledgers - AQA A-Level Accounting
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State one purpose of a control account. [1 mark] To check the accuracy of the personal ledger by comparing the control balance with the total of the individual accounts.
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Name two items that cause a difference between the cash book and the bank statement. [2 marks] For example unpresented cheques and outstanding lodgements.
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