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Discuss three reasons why it is important for companies to prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
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- I need help with questionarrow_forwardWhy should a company prepare a bank reconciliation for each account every period? What types of issues are avoided by doing this? please no plagrisim and don't copy someone else work, I need a new work for my homeworkarrow_forwardIn a bank reconciliation, interest revenue earned on your bank balance isa. added to the book balance.b. deducted from the book balance.c. deducted from the bank balance.d. added to the bank balance.arrow_forward
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