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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.

  • 1

    Record interest earned.

  • 2

    Record to account for error in Cheque #93.

  • 3

    Record to reinstate customer account.

  • 4

    Record April loan payment.

  • 5

    Record April interest expense.

  • 6

    Record April bank charges.

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