Accounting and Finance Questions

Contra-entry is the entry which effected the both sides in cash book.

It is occured in three times, i.e.,

1.Cash deposited in to bank,

2.Cash withdrawn from the bank for office use, and

3.Receivable cheque deposited in to the bank in another day.

CRR or Cash Reverse Ratio is the amount of money that a commercial bank has to keep with the Reserve Bank of India. If the bank increase CRR then the amount with RBI comes down and vice-versa.

A cheque is basically issued by an individual but a draft is issued by a bank. In a demand draft you have to pay before issuing while a check is withdrawn from the account.

State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector banks in India. It was the first bank established in India as Bank of Calcutta in 1806 and then Imperial Bank of India and then it became State Bank of India on 1st July 1955. The Headquarters of State Bank of India is in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

A foreign exchange rate is the price of the domestic currency stated in terms of another currency.

A commercial bank is a financial body which performs the functions of accepting deposits from the general public and giving short term loans for investment with the aim of earning profit.

Financial statements can be prepared from the Adjusted trial balance. A trial balance is a report containing list of all the general ledger accounts i.e, debits and credits contained in the ledger of a business. The types of trial balance include : Unadjusted trial balance, Adjusted trial balance and the Post- closing trial balance.