Balloon Supply Co. reconciled its bank statement balances of Cash on October 31 and showed two cheques

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Balloon Supply Co. reconciled its bank statement balances of Cash on October 31 and showed two cheques outstanding at that time, #1388 for $14,650 and #1393 for $9,800. The following information was available for the November 30, 2020, reconciliation:

From the November 30 bank statement:

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From Balloon Supply Co.?s accounting records:

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? Cheque #1404 was correctly written for $2,601 to pay for computer equipment: however, the bookkeeper misread the amount and entered it in the accounting records with a debit to Computer Equipment and a credit to Cash as though it were for $6,201.

? The NSF cheque was originally received from a customer, Jerry Skyles, in payment of his account. Its return was not recorded when the bank first notified the company.

? The credit memo resulted from receiving an electronic fund transfer of $10,700 for a customer payment. The bank had deducted a $150 bank service charge fee. The collection has not been recorded in the books.

Required

1. Prepare a November 30 bank reconciliation for the company.

2. Prepare the general journal entries needed to adjust the book balance of Cash to the reconciled balance.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume I

ISBN: 978-1260305821

16th Canadian edition

Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann

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