On July 31, 2001, Grace Company had a cash balance per books of $6,815.30. The statement from
Question:
On July 31, 2001, Grace Company had a cash balance per books of $6,815.30.
The statement from Tri-County Bank on that date showed a balance of $7,695.80. A comparison of the bank statement with the cash account revealed the following facts:
1. The bank service charge for July was $25.
2. The bank collected a note receivable of $1,800 for Grace Company on July 15, plus
$68 of interest. The bank made a $10 charge for the collection. Grace has not accrued any interest on the note.
3. The July 31 receipts of $1,819.60 were not included in the bank deposits for July. These receipts were deposited by the company in a night deposit vault on July 31.
4. Company check No. 2480 issued to-J. Brokaw, a creditor, for $492 that cleared the bank in July was incorrectly entered in the cash payments journal on July 10 for
$429.
5. Checks outstanding on July 31 totaled $1,480.10.
6. On July 31 the bank statement showed an NSF charge of $550 for a check received by the company from R. Close, a customer, on account.
Instructions
(a) Prepare the bank reconciliation as of July 31.
(b) Prepare the necessary adjusting entries at July 31.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9780471347743
2nd Edition
Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso