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[ The following information applies to the questions displayed below. ] The bookkeeper at Jefferson Company has not reconciled the bank statement with the Cash

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The bookkeeper at Jefferson Company has not reconciled the bank statement with the Cash account, saying, I dont have time. You have been asked to prepare a reconciliation and review the procedures with the bookkeeper.
The April 30, Current Year, bank statement and the April ledger account for cash showed the following (summarized):
BANK STATEMENT
Checks Deposits Balance
Balance, April 1, Current Year $32,200
Deposits during April $36,50068,700
Interest collected 1,28069,980
Checks cleared during April $46,40023,580
NSF check-A. B. Wright 25023,330
Bank service charges 17023,160
Balance, April 30, Current Year 23,160
Cash (A)
Debit Credit
April 1 Balance 24,000 April Checks written 44,600
April Deposits 42,200
A comparison of checks written before and during April with the checks cleared through the bank showed outstanding checks at the end of April of $6,400(including $4,600 written before and $1,800 written during April). No deposits in transit were carried over from March, but a deposit was in transit at the end of April.The bookkeeper at Jefferson Company has not reconciled the bank statement with the Cash account, saying, "I don't
have time." You have been asked to prepare a reconciliation and review the procedures with the bookkeeper.
The April 30, Current Year, bank statement and the April ledger account for cash showed the following (summarized):
A comparison of checks written before and during April with the checks cleared through the bank showed outstanding
checks at the end of April of $6,400(including $4,600 written before and $1,800 written during April). No deposits in
transit were carried over from March, but a deposit was in transit at the end of April.
P6-5 Part 4
What total amount of cash should be reported on the balance sheet at the end of April?
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