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Bank Reconciliation: Interest Earned

Adjusting the general ledger for interest income reported on a bank statement.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Cash in BankAsset (+)15.50-
Interest IncomeRevenue (+)-15.50

💡 Accountant's Note

This is a standard 'Book Side' adjustment during a bank reconciliation to ensure the GL matches the actual bank balance.

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