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The bank reconciliation prepared by Gemma Tours on March 31, 2020, appeared as follows: GEMMA TOURS Bank Reconciliation March 31, 2020 Bank statement balance $
The bank reconciliation prepared by Gemma Tours on March 31, 2020, appeared as follows:
GEMMA TOURS | ||||||||||
Bank Reconciliation | ||||||||||
March 31, 2020 | ||||||||||
Bank statement balance | $ | 15,700 | Book balance | $ | 34,699 | |||||
Add: | ||||||||||
Deposit of March 31 in transit | 22,328 | |||||||||
38,028 | ||||||||||
Deduct: | ||||||||||
Outstanding cheques: | ||||||||||
#79 | $ | 1,322 | ||||||||
#84 | 2,007 | 3,329 | ||||||||
Adjusted bank balance | $ | 34,699 | Adjusted book balance | $ | 34,699 | |||||
The Cash account in the General Ledger appeared as follows on April 30:
Cash | Acct. No. 101 | ||||||||
Date | Explanation | PR | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||
2020 | |||||||||
March | 31 | Balance | 34,699.00 | ||||||
April | 30 | CR11 | 36,101.00 | 70,800.00 | |||||
30 | CD14 | 46,073.00 | 24,727.00 | ||||||
A list of deposits made and cheques written during April, taken from the Cash Receipts Journal and Cash Disbursements Journal, is shown below:
Deposits Made | |||||
April | 7 | $ | 15,055.00 | ||
13 | 904.00 | ||||
18 | 14,464.00 | ||||
23 | 1,008.00 | ||||
27 | 2,007.00 | ||||
30 | 2,663.00 | ||||
Total April Cash Receipts | $ | 36,101.00 | |||
Cheques Written | |||||
No. | 91 | $ | 1,272 | ||
92 | 5,545 | ||||
93 | 2,590 | ||||
94 | 3,659 | ||||
95 | 3,071 | ||||
96 | 1,919 | ||||
97 | 8,974 | ||||
98 | 3,071 | ||||
99 | 9,094 | ||||
100 | 6,878 | ||||
Total April Cash Disbursements | $ | 46,073 | |||
The following bank statement is available for April: (Note: The bank deposits interest into the bank account at the end of every month.)
Bank Statement | ||||||||||
To: Gemma Tours | April 30, 2020 Bank of Montreal | |||||||||
Cheques/Charges | Deposits/Credits | Balance | ||||||||
15,700 | ||||||||||
#93 | 04/02 | 2,509 | 04/03 | 22,328 | 35,519 | |||||
#92 | 04/07 | 5,545 | 04/07 | 15,055 | 45,029 | |||||
#84 | 04/13 | 2,007 | 04/13 | 904 | 43,926 | |||||
NSF | 04/18 | 6,972 | 04/18 | 14,464 | 51,418 | |||||
#95 | 04/23 | 3,071 | 04/23 | 1,008 | 49,355 | |||||
#99 | 04/27 | 9,094 | 04/27 | 2,007 | 42,268 | |||||
#96 | 04/30 | 1,919 | 04/30 | 2,663 | 43,012 | |||||
#97 | 04/30 | 8,974 | INT | 46 | 34,084 | |||||
#94 | 04/30 | 3,659 | 30,425 | |||||||
PMT | 04/30 | 9,987 | 20,438 | |||||||
INT | 04/30 | 35 | 20,403 | |||||||
SC | 04/30 | 55 | 20,348 | |||||||
NSF = Not Sufficient Funds | SC = Service Charge | PMT = Principal Payment | INT = Interest | |||||||
In reviewing cheques returned by the bank, the bookkeeper discovered that cheque #93, for delivery expense, was recorded in the Cash Disbursements Journal incorrectly as $2,590. The NSF cheque was that of customer Laura Clark, deposited in April. Required: a. Prepare a bank reconciliation at April 30.
b. Prepare the necessary journal entries to bring the General Ledger Cash account into agreement with the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation.
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Record interest earned.
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Record to account for error in Cheque #93.
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3
Record to reinstate customer account.
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4
Record April loan payment.
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5
Record April interest expense.
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6
Record April bank charges.
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