Bank Reconciliation and Entries

The cash account for American Medical Co. at April 30 indicated a balance of $8,900. The bank statement indicated a balance of $9,990 on April 30. Comparing the bank statement and the accompanying canceled checks and memos with the records revealed the following reconciling items:

Checks outstanding totaled $3,600.

A deposit of $3,750, representing receipts of April 30, had been made too late to appear on the bank statement.

The bank collected $1,950 on a $1,850 note, including interest of $100.

A check for $550 returned with the statement had been incorrectly recorded by American Medical Co. as $500. The check was for the payment of an obligation to Targhee Supply Co. for the purchase on account.

A check drawn for $70 had been erroneously charged by the bank as $700.

Bank service charges for April amounted to $30.

Required:

1. Prepare a bank reconciliation.

American Medical Co.
Bank Reconciliation
April 30
Cash balance according to bank statement		$
	$
Adjusted balance		$
Cash balance according to company's records		$
	$
Adjusted balance		$

2. Journalize the necessary entries (a.) that increase cash and (b.) that decrease cash. The accounts have not been closed. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

a. April 30
b. April 30

3. If a balance sheet were prepared for American Medical Co. on April 30, what amount should be reported as cash? $