The following cash and bank information is available for three companies at June 30, Year 1:

Required
a. Organize the class into three sections and divide each section into groups of three to five students. Assign Peach Co. to section 1, Apple Co. to section 2, and Pear Co. to section 3. Group Tasks
(1) Prepare a bank reconciliation for the company assigned to your group.
(2) Select a representative from a group in each section to put the bank reconciliation on the board.

Class Discussion
b. Discuss the cause of the difference between the unadjusted cash balance and the ending balance for the bank statement. Also, discuss types of adjustments that are commonly made to the bank balance and types of adjustments commonly made to the unadjusted book balance.

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Cash and Adjustment Information Unadjusted cash balance per books, 6/30 Outstanding checks Service charge Balance per bank statement, 6/30 Credit memo for collection of notes receivable NSF check Deposits in transit Credit memo for interest earned Peach Co. Apple Co. $32,450 2,478 75 37,176 Pear Co. $45,620 1,345 $23,467 2,540 35 24,894 3,800 90 4,800 50 48,632 4,500 325 2,500 42 5,600 145 3,200 68 12