The cash account for American Medical Co. at April 30 indicated a balance of $334,985. The bank
Question:
The cash account for American Medical Co. at April 30 indicated a balance of $334,985. The bank statement indicated a balance of $388,600 on April 30. Comparing the bank statement and the accompanying canceled checks and memos with the records revealed the following reconciling items:
a. Checks outstanding totaled $61,280.
b. A deposit of $42,500, representing receipts of April 30, had been made too late to appear on the bank statement.
c. The bank collected $42,000 on a $40,000 note, including interest of $2,000.
d. A check for $7,600 returned with the statement had been incorrectly recorded by American Medical Co. as $760. The check was for the payment of an obligation to Targhee Supply Co. for a purchase on account.
e. A check drawn for $240 had been erroneously charged by the bank as $420.
f. Bank service charges for April amounted to $145.
Instructions
1. Prepare a bank reconciliation.
2. Journalize the necessary entries. The accounts have not been closed.
3. If a balance sheet is prepared for American Medical Co. on April 30, what amount should be reported as cash?
Balance SheetBalance 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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Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac