On August 31, 2019, the balance in the checkbook and the Cash account of the Dry
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Question
On August 31, 2019, the balance in the checkbook and the Cash account of the Dry Creek Bed and Breakfast was $12,316. The balance shown on the bank statement on the same date was $13,217.
Notes
The firm’s records indicate that a $1,490 deposit dated August 30 and a $705 deposit dated August 31 do not appear on the bank statement.
A service charge of $7 and a debit memorandum of $340 covering an NSF check have not yet been entered in the firm’s records. (The check was issued by Art Corts, a credit customer.)
The following checks were issued but have not yet been paid by the bank:
A credit memorandum shows that the bank collected a $2,104 note receivable and interest of $67 for the firm. These amounts have not yet been entered in the firm’s records.
Required:
Prepare a bank reconciliation statement for the firm as of August 31.
Record general journal entries for items on the bank reconciliation statement that must be journalized.
Analyze:
What effect did the journal entries recorded as a result of the bank reconciliation have on the fundamental accounting equation?
Explanation / Answer
The above entries will have the effect of increasing the assets by (cah) by $60, and increasing the stockholders' equity (retained earnings) by $60.
Dry Creek Bed and Breakfast Bank Reconciliation August , 2019 Balance as per bank 13217 Balance as per cash book 12316 Additions: Additions: Deposits in transit * 2195 Outstanding checks ** 1272 Bank charges 7 Note collected by bank 2104 NSF check 340 Interest on the note 67 Total Additions 2542 Total Additions 3443 Deductions: Deductions: Outstanding checks ** 1272 Deposits in transit * 2195 Note collected by bank 2104 Bank charges 7 Interest on the note 67 NSF check 340 Total Deductions 3443 Total Deductions 2542 Balance as per cash book 12316 13217 Deposits in transit * August 30 deposit 1490 August 31 deposit 705 2195 Outstanding checks ** Check # 712 114 Check # 713 129 Check # 716 242 Check # 736 581 Check # 739 82 Check # 741 124 1272Related Questions
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