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a)Bal. c/d sh. 3600
Bank totals 16000
b) Goods sold and payment received
2200 cash and 10,000 banks
c)Paid sh. 12,400 by the cheque on 8.1.04
d)Banked shs 1500 from the cash till
e)Contra entry
Kavungya answered the question on October 31, 2019 at 13:09
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