Preparing Bank Reconciliation, Entries, and Reporting Cash
The September 30, 2011, bank statement for Bennett Company and the September ledger accounts for cash are summarized here:

No outstanding checks and no deposits in transit were carried over from August; however, there are deposits in transit and checks outstanding at the end of September.
Required:
1. Reconcile the bank account.
2. Give any journal entries that should be made as the result of the bank reconciliation.
3. What should the balance in the Cash account be after the reconciliation entries?
4. What total amount of cash should the company report on the September 30 balancesheet?

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BANK STATEMENT Checks Depoкits Balance $ 6,500 Balance, September 1, 2011 Deposits recorded during September Checks cleared during September NSF checks-Betty Brown Bank service charges Balance, September 30, 2011 $26,900 33,400 $27,400 6,000 170 5,830 60 5,770 5,770 Cash (A) 6,500 | Sept. Checks written 28,100 28,900 Sept. 1 Balance Deposits Sept.