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The cash account on the balance sheet should not include which of the following items?
  1. Travel advances to employees
  2. Currency
  3. Deposits in transit
  4. Money orders

A
Travel advances to employees
B
Money orders
C
Currency
D
Deposits in transit
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Cash on hand is to be classified under the heading 'Current Assets" which includes currency, securities and its equivalents. All advances given are considered as assets and are to be classified under the heading "Loans and advances". Advances are to treated separately and not to be included in cash on hand.

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31st March,
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