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The cash account of Marigold Co. showed a ledger balance of $19,561.25 on June 3

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Question

The cash account of Marigold Co. showed a ledger balance of $19,561.25 on June 30, 2017. The bank statement as of that date showed a balance of $20,750.00. Upon comparing the statement with the cash records, the following facts were determined.

Prepare a bank reconciliation dated June 30, 2017, proceeding to a correct cash balance.

Prepare entries necessary to make the books correct and complete. Use Office Expense account for bank service charges.

1. There were bank service charges for June of $125.00. 2. A bank memo stated that Bao Dai’s note for $6,000.00 and interest of $180.00 had been collected on June 29, and the bank had made a charge of $27.50 on the collection. (No entry had been made on Marigold’s books when Bao Dai’s note was sent to the bank for collection.) 3. Receipts for June 30 for $16,950.00 were not deposited until July 2. 4. Checks outstanding on June 30 totaled $10,680.25. 5. The bank had charged the Marigold Co.’s account for a customer’s uncollectible check amounting to $1,266.00 on June 29. 6. A customer’s check for $450.00 (as payment on the customer’s Accounts Receivable) had been entered as $300.00 in the cash receipts journal by Marigold on June 15. 7. Check no. 742 in the amount of $491.00 had been entered in the cash journal as $419.00, and check no. 747 in the amount of $291.00 had been entered as $2,910.00. Both checks had been issued to pay for purchase of equipment and were payments on Marigold’s Accounts Payable.

Explanation / Answer

Bank Reconciliation Statement as on June 30, 2017

Balance as per cash ledger ( Corrected)

$      22,258.25

Add:

Bao DAI's Note not recorded

$        6,180.00

Checks Outstanding

$      10,680.25

Less:

Service charges for June

$            125.00

Collection charges for bao dai's note

$              27.50

Cash not deposited

$      16,950.00

Charges for uncollectible check

$        1,266.00

Balance as per Bank Account

$      20,750.00

Journal Entries for cash book correction and completion:

Bank

$         150.00

                    Account receivable

$     150.00

(being entry for $ 450 check corrected)

Account payable

$           72.00

                                     Bank

$       72.00

(being cheque no. 742 corrected)

Bank

$     2,619.00

                     Account payable

$ 2,619.00

(being cheque no. 747 corrected)

Bank

$     6,180.00

            Bao dai's note

$ 6,000.00

            Interest

(being bao dai's note with interest recorded)

Office Expense Account

$     1,418.00

                                                Bank

$ 1,418.00

(being bank charges recorded)

Bank Reconciliation Statement as on June 30, 2017

Balance as per cash ledger ( Corrected)

$      22,258.25

Add:

Bao DAI's Note not recorded

$        6,180.00

Checks Outstanding

$      10,680.25

Less:

Service charges for June

$            125.00

Collection charges for bao dai's note

$              27.50

Cash not deposited

$      16,950.00

Charges for uncollectible check

$        1,266.00

Balance as per Bank Account

$      20,750.00

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