Sunshine Interiors deposits all cash receipts each Wednesday and Friday in a night depository, after banking hours.
Question:
Sunshine Interiors deposits all cash receipts each Wednesday and Friday in a night depository, after banking hours. The data required to reconcile the bank statement as of July 31 have been taken from various documents and records and are reproduced as follows. The sources of the data are printed in capital letters. All checks were written for payments on account.
BANK RECONCILIATION FOR PRECEDING MONTH (DATED JUNE 30):
Cash balance according to bank statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 9,422.80
Add deposit of June 30, not recorded by bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 780.80
$10,203.60
Duplicate Deposit Tickets:
Date and amount of each deposit in July:
CHECKS WRITTEN:
Number and amount of each check issued in July:
July Bank Statement:
THE RECONCILEMENT OF THIS STATEMENT WITH YOUR RECORDS IS ESSENTIAL.
ANY ERROR OR EXCEPTION SHOULD BE REPORTED IMMEDIATELY.
Instructions
1. Prepare a bank reconciliation as of July 31. If errors in recording deposits or checks are discovered, assume that the errors were made by the company. Assume that all deposits are from cash sales. All checks are written to satisfy accounts payable.
2. Journalize the necessary entries. The accounts have not been closed.
3. What is the amount of Cash that should appear on the balance sheet as of July 31?
4. Assume that a canceled check for $180 has been incorrectly recorded by the bank as $1,800. Briefly explain how the error would be included in a bank reconciliation and how it should becorrected.
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Corporate Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1133952411
12th edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan E. Duchac