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Entry for Coins, currency (paper money), checks, money orders, and money on depo

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Question

Entry for Coins, currency (paper money), checks, money orders, and money on deposit available for unrestricted withdrawal from banks and other financial institutions.Cash Sales; Cash Short

The actual cash received from the day’s cash sales was $27,213, and the amount indicated by the cash register total was $27,239.

a. What is the amount deposited in the bank for the day's sales?
$

b. What is the amount recorded for the day's sales?
$

How should the difference be recorded?
The cash shortage

The cash overage

The cash shortage

of $ should be recorded as Cash Short and Over

d. If a cashier is consistently over or short, what action should be taken?
The cashier should receive additional training

Explanation / Answer

Ans: Amount deposited in the bank for the day's sales = $ 27,213

b. Amount recorded for the day's sales= $27,239

c. The cash overage

         Cash Overage = $ 27239-27213 = $ 26

d. Proper Internal check should be done , and ensure that no fraud is involved and also proper training should be given to the Cashier.