If a check correctly written and paid by the bank for $558 is incorrectly recorded in the company's books for $585, how should this error be treated on the bank reconciliation?

A. Subtract $27 from the bank's balance and add $45 to the book's balance.
B. Subtract $27 from the book balance.
C. Subtract $27 from the bank's balance.
D. Add $27 to the bank's balance.
E. Add $27 to the book balance.


Answer: E

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