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P7-7A The bank portion of last months bank reconciliation for Yap Ltd. at February 28 was as follows: YAP LTD. Bank Reconciliation February 28 Cash
P7-7A The bank portion of last months bank reconciliation for Yap Ltd. at February 28 was as follows:
YAP LTD. Bank Reconciliation February 28 | |
Cash balance per bank | $17,984 |
Add: Deposits in transit | 3,140 |
21,124 | |
Less: Outstanding cheques | |
#3451 | 1,960 |
#3470 | 2,135 |
Reconciled cash balance | $17,029 |
The reconciled cash balance per bank agreed with the reconciled cash balance per books after the bank reconciliation at February 28. The March bank statement showed the following:
YAP LTD. Bank Statement March 31 | |||||
Date | Description | Amounts Deducted from Account (Debits) | Amounts Added to Account (Credits) | Balance | |
Feb. | 28 | Opening balance | 17,984 | ||
Mar. | 1 | Cheque, No. 3451 | 1,960 | 16,024 | |
1 | Deposit | 3,140 | 19,164 | ||
2 | Cheque, No. 3470 | 2,135 | 17,029 | ||
4 | Deposit | 1,971 | 19,000 | ||
9 | Cheque, No. 3471 | 1,682 | 17,318 | ||
10 | Returned chequeNSF, J. Mustafa | 870 | 16,448 | ||
10 | NSF fee | 35 | 16,413 | ||
15 | EFT, loan payment | 1,214 | 15,199 | ||
19 | Cheque, No. 3472 | 1,823 | 13,376 | ||
26 | Deposit | 3,266 | 16,642 | ||
31 | EFT, collection on account from M. Boudreault | 610 | 17,252 | ||
31 | Bank service charges and credit card fees | 89 | 17,163 |
Yaps cash receipts and payments for the month of March showed the following:
Cash Receipts | ||
Date_ | Amount | |
Mar. | 4 | $1,971 |
26 | 3,266 | |
31 | 4,012 | |
$9,249 | ||
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Cash Payments | |||
Date__ | Number | Amount | |
Mar. | 7 | 3471 | $1,682 |
15 | 3472 | 1,283 | |
29 | 3473 | 4,947 | |
$7,912 |
Additional information:
- The EFT loan payment should have been recorded by the company on March 15, but this entry was missed. The payment included $84 of interest and a $1,130 payment on the loan principal.
- The bank made an error processing cheque #3472.
- The EFT collection was not previously recorded.
- Bank service charges and credit card fees totalling $89 were not previously recorded.
Instructions
(a) Calculate the cash balance per books at March 31, prior to reconciliation.
(b) What is the amount of the deposits in transit at March 31?
(c) What is the amount of the outstanding cheques at March 31?
(d) Prepare the bank reconciliation at March 31.
(e) Prepare any journal entries required from the reconciliation.
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