On a bank reconciliation, the amount of an unrecorded bank service charge should be:
A) Deducted from the bank balance of cash.
B) Added to the bank balance of cash.
C) Added to the book balance of cash.
D) Noted in memorandum form only.
E) Deducted from the book balance of cash.

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The unrecorded bank service charge should be deducted from the book balance of cash because it represents an expense that reduces the cash balance in the company's records.

On a Bank Reconciliation, the Amount of an Unrecorded Bank