Timmins Company of Emporia, Kansas, spreads herbicides and applies liquid fertilizer for local farmers. On May 31,

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Timmins Company of Emporia, Kansas, spreads herbicides and applies liquid fertilizer for local farmers. On May 31, 2020, the company's Cash account per its general ledger showed a balance of $6,738.90.

The bank statement from Emporia State Bank on that date showed the following balance.

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A comparison of the details on the bank statement with the details in the Cash account revealed the following facts.

1. The statement included a debit memo of $40 for the printing of additional company checks.

2. Cash sales of $883.15 on May 12 were deposited in the bank. The cash receipts entry and the deposit slip were incorrectly made for $933.15. The bank credited Timmins Company for the correct amount.

3. Outstanding checks at May 31 totaled $276.25, and deposits in transit were $1,880.15.

4. On May 18, the company issued check No. 1181 for $685 to H. Moses, on account. The check, which cleared the bank in May, was incorrectly journalized and posted by Timmins Company for $658.

5. $2,690 was collected by the bank for Timmins Company on May 31 through electronic funds transfer. Included with the canceled checks was a check issued by Tomins Company to C. Pernod for $360 that was incorrectly charged to Timmins Company by the bank.

6. On May 31, the bank statement showed an NSF charge of $380 for a check issued by Sara Ballard, a customer, to Timmins Company on account.

Instructions

a. Prepare the bank reconciliation at May 31, 2020.

b. Prepare the necessary adjusting entries for Timmins Company at May 31, 2020.

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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119392132

3rd edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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