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Trust monies must be banked before the end of the next business day after it was received. If this was not possible, it must be
Trust monies must be banked before the end of the next business day after it was received. If this was not possible, it must be banked the next possible day.
Refer to the transactions in Part 2 - Trust Account Receipts and fill bank deposit slip for each transaction that needs to be banked.
Trust Account Bank Deposit Slip | Date: (DD/MM/YYYY) | |||||
Answer/Answer/Answer | ||||||
Drawer | Bank | Branch | Amount | |||
1 | Answer (Tenant) | Answer | Tenants Branch | $Answer | ||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
Account Name: | Description: | Total Cash: | ||||
Your Home Real Estate Pty Ltd t/a Your Home Real Estate | Answer - Answer (As per trust receipt description) | Total Chqs: | $Answer | |||
Receipt No:Answer | ||||||
Branch Name: Byron Bay BSB: 06 2514 Act No: 12345678 | Deposited By: Student Name | Total Deposit $Answer | ||||
Question 9
Trust monies must be banked before the end of the next business day after it was received. If this was not possible, it must be banked the next possible day.
Refer to the transactions in Part 2 - Trust Account Receipts and fill a bank deposit slip for each transaction that needs to be banked.
Trust Account Bank Deposit Slip | Date: (DD/MM/YYYY) | |||||
Answer/Answer/Answer | ||||||
Drawer | Bank | Branch | Amount | |||
1 | ||||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
Account Name: | Description: | Total Cash: | ||||
Your Home Real Estate Pty Ltd t/a Your Home Real Estate | Answer - Answer (As per trust receipt description) | Total Chqs: | $Answer | |||
Receipt No:Answer | ||||||
Branch Name: Byron Bay BSB: 06 2514 Act No: 12345678 | Deposited By: Student Name | Total Deposit $Answer | ||||
Refer to the transactions in Part 1 - April Transaction andvalidate requests for payment cheque butt for all the relevant transactions.
Date: | Answer/Answer/Answer |
Payment to: | Air Cold Airconditioning |
Trust Ledger Account and Folio No: | Answer |
Reason for payment: | Answer Disbursement |
Amount Paid: | $Answer |
Cheque/EFT Number: | 1434 |
Question 11
Refer to the transactions in Part 1 - April Transaction andto validate requests for paymentfill a cheque butt for all the relevant transactions.
Date: | Answer/Answer/Answer |
Payment to: | James Smithson |
Trust Ledger Account and Folio No: | Answer |
Reason for payment: | Answer |
Amount Paid: | $Answer |
Cheque/EFT Number: | 1435 |
Question 12
Refer to the transactions in Part 1 - April Transaction andto validate requests for paymentfill a cheque butt for all the relevant transactions.
Date: | Answer/Answer/Answer |
Payment to: | Answer |
Trust Ledger Account and Folio No: | Answer |
Reason for payment: | Answer |
Amount Paid: | $Answer |
Cheque/EFT Number: | 1436 |
Question 13
Refer to the transactions in Part 1 - April Transaction andto validate requests for paymentfill a cheque butt for all the relevant transactions.
Date: | Answer/Answer/Answer |
Payment to: | Answer |
Trust Ledger Account and Folio No: | Answer |
Reason for payment: | Answer andAnswer |
Amount Paid: | $Answer |
Cheque/EFT Number: | 1437 |
Question 14
Refer to the transactions in Part 1 - April Transaction andto validate requests for payment fill a cheque butt for all the relevant transactions.
Date: | Answer/Answer/Answer |
Payment to: | Answer |
Trust Ledger Account and Folio No: | Answer |
Reason for payment: | Answer atAnswer |
Amount Paid: | $Answer |
Cheque/EFT Number: | 1438 |
Question 15
Explain how you would confirm authorization for payment for all of the transactions for Part 4.
The next step in the process is to enter the deposit details into the trust receipt cashbook. All receipts are entered into one journal and it is good practice to enter the receipts into the journal in numerical order. The following details must be included in the journal;
- a) Date trust money received
- b) Date trust receipt issued if different from received date
- c) Name of person
- d) Name or identifying code on whose behalf it was paid
- e) Brief description of matter
- f) Amount received
- g) Trust account receipt number
- h) Date trust money is paid to the agents trust account
Date Money received | Date Receipt Issued | Name of Payer | Identifying code or client | Description of matter | Amount Received | Trust Account Receipt Number | Date paid to the bank (Banked) |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer/04/2013 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | $Answer | Answer | Answer/04/2013 |
Total Receipts: | $Answer |
The next step in the process is to enter the payment details into the trust payments cashbook.You will be required to process the cheque transactions. The following details must be included in the cashbook;
- a) Date the cheque is written
- b) Amount paid
- c) Cheque number
- d) Name of person to whom payment is made
- e) Identifier or person on whose behalf the payment is made
- f) Brief description of matter being paid
- g) Ledger account identifier being debited
Date Payment made | Amount | The No. or EFT No. | Payment made to | Identifier or name of payer | Description of matter | Ledger identifier debited |
paid | ||||||
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | 1434 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | Answer |
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | 1435 | Answer | Answer | Answer atAnswer | Answer |
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | 1436 | Answer | Answer | Answer | Answer Answer Answer |
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | 1437 | Answer | Answer | Answer and Answer | Answer Answer Answer Answer |
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | 1438 | Answer | Answer | Answer for Answer | Answer |
Total Paid: | $Answer |
A trust journal is a record of all transactions that don't affect the trust bank account and include the following:
- transfer of money from one matter to another, or
- correction of an incorrect posting.
Entries in a transfer journal must include:
- the date of the transfer
- the amount transferred to and from each ledger account
- the names of all ledger accounts to be debited or credited, including identifying references
- details that identify the purpose for which the money was transferred.
Date of transfer | Amount | Transferred From Account | Transferred to Account | Ref Number | Description of matter |
transferred | |||||
Answer/04/2013 | $Answer | Answer | Answer | #1 | Answer |
You must keep a ledger consisting of a separate identifiable account for each:
- the REAL-ESTATEperson on whose behalf you hold trust money
- transaction for which you hold trust money.
Now enter the transactions into the individual property trust account ledger, these ledgersmust balance back to the bank reconciliation at the end of the month.
Ensure you enter the transaction in date order.
TRUST ACCOUNT LEDGER YOUR HOME REAL ESTATE PTY LTD | ||||||
Account of:Ted Johnson (TJ02) - 2 Second Street, Byron Bay | ||||||
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) | Description of matter (Type and Address) | Amount paid or received | Receipt Number/Chq No. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer for Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer for Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer for Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Opening Bal. | $Answer |
Question 20
You must keep a ledger consisting of a separate identifiable account for each:
- person on whose behalf you hold trust money
- transaction for which you hold trust money.
Now enter the transactions into the individual property trust account ledger, these ledgersmust balance back to the bank reconciliation at the end of the month.
Ensure you enter the transaction in date order.
TRUST ACCOUNT LEDGER YOUR HOME REAL ESTATE PTY LTD | ||||||
Account of: John Jones (JJ47) - 47 Robert Street, Byron Bay | ||||||
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) | Description of matter (Type and Address) | Amount paid or received | Receipt Number/Chq No. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Transfer From Account | $Answer | N/A | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | AC Repair | $Answer | N/A | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer andAnswer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Opening Bal. | $Answer |
Question 21
You must keep a ledger consisting of a separate identifiable account for each:
- person on whose behalf you hold trust money
- transaction for which you hold trust money.
Now enter the transactions into the individual property trust account ledger, these ledgersmust balance back to the bank reconciliation at the end of the month.
Ensure you enter the transaction in date order.
TRUST ACCOUNT LEDGER YOUR HOME REAL ESTATE PTY LTD | ||||||
Account of: John Jones (JJ47) - 65 Martin Street, Byron Bay | ||||||
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) | Description of matter (Type and Address) | Amount paid or received | Receipt Number/Chq No. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Transfer From Account | $Answer | N/A | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer andAnswer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer Disbursement to Owner | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Opening Bal. | $Answer |
Question 22
You must keep a ledger consisting of a separate identifiable account for each:
- person on whose behalf you hold trust money
- transaction for which you hold trust money.
Now enter the transactions into the individual property trust account ledger, these ledgersmust balance back to the bank reconciliation at the end of the month.
Ensure you enter the transaction in date order.
TRUST ACCOUNT LEDGER YOUR HOME REAL ESTATE PTY LTD | ||||||
Account of: John Jones (JJ15) -15 Drysdale Avenue, Byron Bay | ||||||
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) | Description of matter (Type and Address) | Amount paid or received | Receipt Number/Chq No. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Agency Commission and Statement Fee | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer Disbursement to owner | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Opening Bal. | $Answer |
Question 23
You must keep a ledger consisting of a separate identifiable account for each:
- person on whose behalf you hold trust money
- transaction for which you hold trust money.
Now enter the transactions into the individual property trust account ledger, these ledgersmust balance back to the bank reconciliation at the end of the month.
Ensure you enter the transaction in date order.
TRUST ACCOUNT LEDGER YOUR HOME REAL ESTATE PTY LTD | ||||||
Account of: John Smithson (JS34) - 34 Drinkwater Parade, Byron Bay | ||||||
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) | Description of matter (Type and Address) | Amount paid or received | Receipt Number/Chq No. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Agency Commission and Statement Fee | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Answer/04/2013 | Answer Disbursement to Owner | $Answer | Answer | $Answer | $Answer | |
Opening Bal. | $Answer |
On a monthly basis you will receive a bank statement (see below). You must now fill a bank reconciliation to ensure that you cashbooks and bank statements agree.
Review the following transactions occurring for the month of April.
You may wish to download these transactions using the "Transactions" button below and print them off. Alternatively, you can take a photo with a smart phone or use dual screens (if available) to make it easier for your to enter the appropriate information into the provided receipt templates.
Bank Statement for: Your Home Real Estate Pty Ltd Date: Details Dr Cr Balance 30/04/2013 John Jones Ch no 1436 $1,823.15 $92,300.00 30/04/2013 James Smithson Ch no 1435 $1,841.00 $94,123.15 30/04/2013 General Account Ch no 1438 $350.00 $95,964.15 30/04/2013 General Account Ch no 1437 $485.85 $96,314.15 28/04/2013 Aircold Air Cond Ch no 1434 $1,900.00 $96,800.00 23/04/2013 Deposit $42,800.00 $98,700.00 20/04/2013 Deposit $10,700.00 $55,900.00 15/04/2013 Deposit $1,350.00 $45,200.00 13/04/2013 Deposit $2,000.00 $43,850.00 08/04/2013 Deposit $1,200.00 $41,850.00 03/04/2013 Deposit $1,500.00 $40,650.00 02/04/2013 Deposit $350.00 $39,150.00 01/04/2013 Opening Balance $38,800.00Bank Statement for: Your Home Real Estate Pty Ltd Date: Details Dr Cr Balance 30/04/2013 John Jones Ch no 1436 $1,823.15 $92,300.00 30/04/2013 James Smithson Ch no 1435 $1,841.00 $94,123.15 30/04/2013 General Account Ch no 1438 $350.00 $95,964.15 30/04/2013 General Account Ch no 1437 $485.85 $96,314.15 28/04/2013 Aircold Air Cond Ch no 1434 $1,900.00 $96,800.00 23/04/2013 Deposit $42,800.00 $98,700.00 20/04/2013 Deposit $10,700.00 $55,900.00 15/04/2013 Deposit $1,350.00 $45,200.00 13/04/2013 Deposit $2,000.00 $43,850.00 08/04/2013 Deposit $1,200.00 $41,850.00 03/04/2013 Deposit $1,500.00 $40,650.00 02/04/2013 Deposit $350.00 $39,150.00 01/04/2013 Opening Balance $38,800.00Step by Step Solution
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