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Bank Reconciliation The Chicago Scooter Company's bank statement for the month of June indicated a balance of $3,350. The company's cash account in the general ledger showed a balance of $2,464 on June 30. Other relevant information includes the following:
Deposits in transit on June 30 total $2,550.
The bank statement shows a debit memorandum for a $10 check printing charge.
Check No. 160 payable to Simon Company was recorded in the accounting records for $124 and cleared the bank for this same amount. A review of the records indicated that the Simon account now has an $18 credit balance and the check to them should have been $142.
Outstanding checks as of June 30 totaled $3,100.
Check No. 176 was correctly written and paid by the bank for $203. The check was recorded in the accounting records as a debit to accounts payable and a credit to cash for $230.
The bank returned a NSF check in the amount of $311.
The bank included a credit memorandum for $630 representing a collection of a customer's note. The principle portion was $610 and the interest portion was $20. The interest had not been accrued.
Required
a. Prepare the June bank reconciliation for Chicago Scooter Company.
b. Prepare any necessary adjusting entries.
a.
CHICAGO SCOOTER COMPANY Bank Reconciliation June 30 | |||
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Cash Balance per Bank | $Answer | ||
Add: | AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | Answer | |
Less: | AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | Answer | |
AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | $Answer | ||
Cash Balance per Books | $Answer | ||
Add: | Accounts Payable Error | $Answer | |
Add: | AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | Answer | Answer |
Less: | AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | Answer | |
Less: | NSF Check | Answer | Answer |
AnswerReconciled Cash Balance per BankReconciled Cash Balance per BooksCollection of NoteDeposit in TransitNSF CheckOutstanding ChecksCheck Printing Charge | $Answer |
b.
GENERAL JOURNAL | ||||
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Date | Description | Debit | Credit | |
June | 30 | AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | $Answer | $Answer |
AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | ||
To correct check error in recording check No. 176. | ||||
30 | AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | |
AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | ||
Interest Earned | Answer | Answer | ||
To record note collection by bank. | ||||
30 | AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | |
AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | ||
To record check printing charge. | ||||
30 | AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | |
AnswerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashInterest EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseNotes Receivable | Answer | Answer | ||
To record NSF check. |
Periodic inventory system. Each of the following four horizontal lines represents data taken from a separate multiple-step income statement. Insert the missing amounts in the space (empty box) provided. Indicate any net loss by placing brackets around the amount.
Hint: Not all parts of the income statement are shown, so be careful with your arithmetic.
Beginning Inventory | Purchases | Cost of Goods Available for Sale | Ending Inventory | Cost of Goods Sold | |
a. | $180,000 | $325,000 | $80,000 |
Sales (Revenue) | Cost of Goods Sold | Gross Profit | Operating Expenses | Net Income | |
b. | $240,000 | $145,000 | $32,000 |
Revenue (Sales) | Cost of Goods Available for Sale | Ending Inventory | Cost of Goods Sold | Gross Profit | Operating Expenses | Net Income | |
c. | $515,000 | $240,000 | $145,000 | $225,000 | $145,000 |
. For each question below, circle the best answer from the choices given. (
1 : Under the periodic inventory system the purchases of merchandise are recorded at their selling prices.
a. True b. False
2 : Inventory shrinkage does not include the loss of merchandise through shoplifting.
a. True b. False
3 : Only under the periodic inventory system is a physical count of the inventory necessary.
a. True b. False
4 : It is not possible to have more inventory at the end of a period then at the beginning of a period.
a. True b. False
5) True and false. Indicate whether each of the following is True (T) or False (F). (5 POINTS)
T F 1. US Treasury bills that mature within 120 days are cash equivalents.
T F 2. Financial assets describe not just cash, but all assets that are easily and directly convertible into known amounts of cash.
T F 3. Good cash mgmt. dictates that any cash and checks received each day should be deposited the same day.
T F 4. The income statement approach to estimating Bad debts Expense emphasizes the aging of accounts receivable and the adjustment of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account to the level of the estimated uncollectible amount.
T F 5. When I use the allowance method for accounts receivable, I will recognize a Bad Debt Expense at the same time the account is taken off the Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger.
. For each question below, circle the best answer from the choices given.
1. Which of the following items would cause the ending balance on the bank statement to be larger than the ending balance of cash shown in the accounting records (checkbook)?
A) Bank service charges.
B) Deposits in transit.
C) Outstanding checks.
D) NSF check from one of the depositor's customers.
2. When a bank reconciliation has been satisfactorily completed, the only related entries to be made in the companyâs records are:
A) To correct errors made by the bank in recording the dollar amounts of cash transactions during the period.
B) To reconcile items explaining the difference between the balance per books and the balance per bank stmt.
C) To record outstanding checks and bank service charges.
D) To record items explaining the difference between the balance per accounting records and the adj. cash bal.
3. The Allowance for Doubtful Accounts represents:
A) Cash set aside to make up for bad debt losses.
B) The amount of uncollectible accounts written off to date.
C) The difference between total credit sales and collections on credit sales.
D) The difference between the face value of A/R and the net realizable value of A/R.
4. In preparing a bank reconciliation, a service charge shown on the bank statement should be:
A) Added to the balance per the bank statement.
B) Deducted from the balance per the bank statement.
C) Added to the balance per the depositor's records.
D) Deducted from the balance per the depositor's records.
5. During preparation of a bank reconciliation, outstanding checks should be:
A) Added to the balance per the bank statement.
B) Deducted from the balance per the bank statement.
C) Added to the balance per the depositor's records.
D) Deducted from the balance per the depositor's records.
Bank reconciliation. Indicate what effect each situation will have on the bank reconciliation process (Match the situation with the bank reconciliation process below by placing the number of the process next to the situation). Note that there are more situations than processes, so some processes may be used more than once, but not all processes have to be used. Only one process is required for each situation. Hint: Determine if Cash is increasing or decreasing
Process
Deduct from bank balance 2. Add to bank balance
3. Deduct from checkbook balance 4. Add to checkbook balance
Situation
_______ Bank received $2,750 from one of your customers (Terms: Cash in advance)
_______ Bank collection (wire) fee was $15
_______ Check number 111 was outstanding for $55
_______ A $400 check was written, but recorded on the books as $40
_______ Interest received from your bank for the month was $16.55
Question 14 pts
The five components to a system of internal controls include all of the following except:
control procedure |
risk assessment |
safeguarding assets |
monitoring controls |
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Question 24 pts
An automobile company testing brakes on new vehicles is part of:
control procedure |
risk assessment |
information systems |
monitoring controls |
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Question 34 pts
Which account would we debit to open a new petty cash fund?
cash |
petty cash |
miscellaneous expense |
petty cash expense |
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Question 44 pts
Our company established a petty cash fund with a balance of $200. We have petty cash receipts for travel expenses that total $125. We have counted petty cash and found that we were $2 short. Which of the following would be included in the entry to replenish the fund?
a credit to petty cash for $127 |
a debit to travel expenses for $125 |
a credit to cash over and short for $2 |
a credit to cash for $125 |
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Question 54 pts
On a bank reconciliation, which of the following will not appear as a deduction on a bank statement?
deposit |
NSF check (non-sufficient funds) |
service charge |
Payments made by EFT (electronic fund transfer) |
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Question 64 pts
Our company received a bank statement with a balance of $10,000. The reconciling items include outstanding checks that totaled $2,000 and a deposit in transit of $1,000. What is the adjusted bank balance after we complete the bank reconciliation?
$7,000 |
$9,000 |
$11,000 |
$13,000 |
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Question 74 pts
Our company has decided to write off an uncollectible account of $3,000. What account would we credit to record bad debt expense if our company uses the direct write-off method for bad debts?
bad debt expense |
accounts receivable |
allowance for doubtful accounts |
cash |
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Question 84 pts
Where does allowance for doubtful accounts appear on our financial statements?
on balance sheet as a current liability |
on income statement as part of cost of goods sold |
on balance sheet as a contra asset related to accounts receivable |
on the statement of retained earnings as a deduction from net income |
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Question 94 pts
At the end of 2018, we have a credit balance of $10,000 in allowance for doubtful accounts before the adjusting entry for bad debts expense. The company uses the percentage of sales method to estimate bad debt expense. The company estimates that 3% of net credit sales will be uncollectible for the year. Net credit sales for the year amounted to $1,000,000. What account and amount would we debit to record the adjusting entry for bad debt expense?
bad debt expense, $30,000 |
allowance for doubtful accounts, $30,000 |
bad debt expense, $20,000 |
accounts receivable, $20,000 |
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Question 104 pts
On July 1, 2017, our company accepts a 9-month 5% note for $12,000. What account and amount would we debit when we record the year-end adjusting entry on December 31, 2017?
interest revenue, $300 |
interest revenue, $350 |
interest receivable, $300 |
interest receivable, $350 |