The accounting records of Abacus Supplies showed the following: Outstanding cheques: The July 31 bank reconciliation

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The accounting records of Abacus Supplies showed the following:
Outstanding cheques:
• The July 31 bank reconciliation reported outstanding cheques of $489. In the month of August, the Abacus accounting records showed that cheques in the amount of $14,089 were written. Total cheques that cleared the bank according to the bank statement were $13,089 in August.
• In September, cash payments from the accounting records were $19,349 and the total cheques that cleared the bank were $18,500.
Outstanding deposits:
• The July 31 bank reconciliation reported that deposits outstanding totalled $889. In August, the cash account (according to the ledger) showed deposits of $18,322, but the bank statement listed the total deposits of $17,322.
• In September, the bank statement listed deposits of $16,766 and the deposits recorded in the cash receipts journal totalled $15,667.
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1. What was the amount of outstanding cheques at August 31 and at September 30?
2. What was the amount of outstanding deposits at August 31 and at September 30?
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Horngrens Accounting

ISBN: 978-0133855371

10th Canadian edition Volume 1

Authors: Tracie L. Miller Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura, Carol A. Meissner, Jo Ann L. Johnston, Peter R. Norwood

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