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Exercise 7-6 Rachel Sells is unable to reconcile the bank balance at January 31.

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Question

Exercise 7-6

Rachel Sells is unable to reconcile the bank balance at January 31. Rachel’s reconciliation is shown here.

35.50

$4,646.70

940.00

$4,717.70


(a) What is the proper adjusted cash balance per bank? (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.)


(b) What is the proper adjusted cash balance per books? (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.)


(c) Prepare the adjusting journal entries necessary to determine the adjusted cash balance per books. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To record bank service charge)

Cash balance per bank $4,062.20 Add: NSF check 620.00 Less: Bank service charge

35.50

Adjusted balance per bank

$4,646.70

Cash balance per books $4,360.20 Less: Deposits in transit 582.50 Add: Outstanding checks

940.00

Adjusted balance per books

$4,717.70

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

(a)

The proper adjusted cash balance per bank= $3704.7

Working notes for the answer

Cash balance per bank

4062.2

Add:

Deposits in transit

582.5

Less:

Outstanding checks

940

Adjusted Balance as per bank

3704.7

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(b)

The proper adjusted cash balance per book= $3704.7

Working notes for the answer

Cash balance per books

Less:

4360.2

NSF check

620

Bank service charge

35.5

Adjusted Balance as per books

3704.7

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(C)

Prepare the adjusting journal entries necessary to determine the adjusted cash balance per books

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 31

Account Recivable

620

TO cash

620

(To record NSF check)

Jan. 31

Bank Charges Expanses

35.5

TO cash

35.5

(To record bank service charge)

Cash balance per bank

4062.2

Add:

Deposits in transit

582.5

Less:

Outstanding checks

940

Adjusted Balance as per bank

3704.7

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