The cash account of Bramble Co. showed a ledger balance of $16,442.97 on June 30, 2020. The bank statement as of that date showed a balance of $17,430. Upon comparing the statement with the cash records, the following facts were determined.

1. There were bank service charges for June of $50.00.
2. A bank memo stated that Bao Dai’s note for $2,400.00 and interest of $72.00 had been collected on June 29, and the bank had made a charge of $11.00 on the collection. (No entry had been made on Aguilar’s books when Bao Dai’s note was sent to the bank for collection.)
3. Receipts for June 30 for $6,780.00 were not deposited until July 2.
4. Checks outstanding on June 30 totaled $4,272.10.
5. The bank had charged the Aguilar Co.’s account for a customer’s uncollectible check amounting to $506.40 on June 29.
6. A customer’s check for $180.00 (as payment on the customer’s Accounts Receivable) had been entered as $120.00 in the cash receipts journal by Aguilar on June 15.
7.
Check no. 742 in the amount of $491.00 had been entered in the cash journal as $419.00, and check no. 747 in the amount of $116.40 had been entered as $1,164.0. Both checks had been issued to pay for purchases and were payments on Aquilar’s Accounts Payable.

A)Prepare a bank reconciliation dated June 30, 2014, proceeding to a correct cash balance.
B)Prepare any entries necessary to make the books correct and complete.

Respuesta :

Answer:

a. Preparation of bank reconciliation is shown below:-

b. The Journal entry and their narrations is shown below:-

Explanation:

a. Bramble Co.

Bank Reconciliation

June 30

Balance per bank, June 30      $17,430

Add: Deposits in transit             $6,780

Less: Outstanding checks         $4,272.10

Correct cash balance, June 30 $19,937.90

Balance per books, June 30        $16,442.97

Add: Error in recording deposit    $60

($180 – $120)

Add: Error on check no. 747        $1,047.6

(1,164 - 116.40)

Add: Note collection                    $2,472

($2,400 + 72)

Less: NSF check                       $506.40

Less: Error on check no. 742      $72

($491 – $419)

Less: Bank service charges         $61

($50 + $11)

Correct cash balance, June 30 $19,383.17

The Journal Entry is shown below:-

1. Cash Dr,                                $3,479.6

      To Accounts Receivable               $60

      To Accounts Payable                    $1,047.6

      To Notes Receivable                     $2,400

      To Interest Revenue                      $72

(Being Cash received is recorded)

2. Accounts Receivable Dr,                 $506.4  

Accounts Payable Dr,                           $72  

Office Expense—Bank Charges Dr,    $61  

   To Cash                                                   $639.4

(Being cash payment is recorded)