The cash receipts and the cash payments of Silver Hills Estates Development for November 2017 are as
Question:
The cash receipts and the cash payments of Silver Hills Estates Development for November 2017 are as follows:
The Cash account of Silver Hills Estates shows a balance of $26,983 on November 30, 2017. Outstanding amounts from the previous month's bank reconciliation were cheque #1219 for $500, cheque #1218 for $400, and an October 31 deposit in the amount of $2,000. On December 3, 2017, Silver Hills Estates received this bank statement:
Explanations: EFT-electronic funds transfer, NSF-nonsufficient funds
Additional data for the bank reconciliation is as follows:
a. The EFT deposit was a receipt of monthly rent. The EFT debit was payment for monthly insurance.
b. The NSF cheque was received late in October from a customer.
c. The $1,430 bank collection of a note receivable on November 30 included $100 interest revenue.
d. The correct amount of cheque #1227, a payment on account, is $4,968. (The Silver Hills Estates Development accountant mistakenly recorded the cheque for $4,468.)
Required
1. Prepare the bank reconciliation of Silver Hills Estates Development at November 30,
2017.
2. Describe how a bank account and the bank reconciliation help Silver Hills' managers control the business's cash.
3. How are outstanding items from the previous month's bank reconciliation that clear on the November bank statement dealt with?
Step by Step Answer:
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