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A Cash Book is used to record all the Receipts and Payments inform of cash or cheques for a particular financial period. The cashbook also shows the available cash at bank and cash in hand.
The cashbook forms part of the general ledger and records the source documents; that is receipts and cheques.
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01/02/2013: Bought office fittings on credit from Heritage Ltd for Ksh 77,000.
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1/10/2013 Credit purchases from: Martin Sh. 38,000; Mark Sh. 5,000; Mike Sh. 1,060.
3/10/2013 Credit sales to: Rick Sh. 5,100; Raps Sh. 2,460; Rachael Sh. 3,560.
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03/05/2013: Bought Equipment for Ksh 15,000 paying by cheque.
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