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The following data were accumulated for use in reconciling the bank account of Z

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Question

The following data were accumulated for use in reconciling the bank account of Zek’s Co. for May 2016:

Exhibit 13

Must a bank reconciliation always balance (reconcile)?

Amount Descriptions

Adjusted balanceBank service chargeBank error in charging check as $50 instead of $500Bank error in charging check as $500 instead of $50Deposit in transit, not recorded by bankError in recording check as $50 instead of $500Error in recording check as $500 instead of $50Outstanding checks

A. Prepare a bank reconciliation, using the format shown in

Exhibit 13

. Refer to the Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. The word “Deduct:” or “Add:” will automatically appear if it is required.

ZEK’S CO.

Bank Reconciliation

May 31, 2016

1

Cash balance according to bank statement

2

3

4

5

6

7

Cash balance according to company’s records

8

9

10

11

B. If the balance sheet were prepared for Zek’s Co. on May 31, 2016, what amount should be reported for cash?

C. Must a bank reconciliation always balance (reconcile)?

No

Yes

1. Cash balance according to the company’s records at May 31, 2016, $22,110. 2. Cash balance according to the bank statement at May 31, 2016, $29,650. 3. Checks outstanding, $13,875. 4. Deposit in transit, not recorded by bank, $6,770. 5. A check for $50 in payment of an account was erroneously recorded in the check register as $500. 6. Bank debit memo for service charges, $15.

Explanation / Answer

A)

B) $ 22545

C) NO

Bank Reconciliation Statement Particulars Amount $ Cash Balance according to bank statement          29,650 Less: Checks Outstanding       13,875 Less: A check was erroneously excess recorded             450          14,325 Add: Deposit in transit         6,770 Add: Service Charges               15            6,785 Cash Balance according to Company's records          22,110
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