Using bank reconciliation to determine cash receipts stolen Alaska Impressions Co. records all cash receipts on the basis of its cash register tapes. Alaska Impressions discovered during October 2013 that or of its sales clerks had stolen an undetermined amount of cash receipts by taking the daily deposits to the bank. The following data have been gathered for October Cash in bank according to the general ledger $12,700 Cash according to the October 31, 2013, bank statement 14,750 Outstanding checks as of October 31, 2013 Bank service charge for October Note receivable, including interest collected by bank in October No deposits were in transit on October 31. 3,560 50 2,180 This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the questions below. Operi spreadsheet a. Determine the amount of cash receipts stolen by the sales clerk b. What accounting controls would have prevented or detected this theft? Separation of duties