A 'Cheque issued but not presented' causes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'Cheque issued but not presented' causes:
A. Passbook balance lower than cash book
B. Overdraft in passbook
C. Cash book balance lower than passbook
D. Both equal
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Unpresented cheque means cash book already reduced, but passbook not reduced, so passbook balance higher.

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