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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Kipling Company deposits all receipts and makes all payments by check

Kipling Company deposits all receipts and makes all payments by check. The following information is available from the cash records.

June 30 Bank Reconciliation
Balance per bank $ 7,000
Add: Deposits in transit 1,540
Deduct: Outstanding checks (2,000)
Balance per books $ 6,540
Month of July Results
Balance July 31 Per Bank $8,650 Per Books $9,250
July deposits Per bank 4,500 per books 5,810
July Checks per bank 4,000 per books 3,100
July note collected (not included in July deposits) per bank 1,500 per books—
July bank service charge per bank 15 per books—
July NSF check from a customer, returned by the per bank 335 per books —
(recorded by bank as a charge)

Instructions
(a) Prepare a bank reconciliation going from balance per bank and balance per book to correct cash balance.
(b) Prepare the general journal entry or entries to correct the Cash account

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Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Shawnee Co. set up a petty cash fund for payments of small amounts

Problem 8-2A (P8-2A) Shawnee Co. set up a petty cash fund for payments of small amounts. The following transactions involving the petty cash fund occurred in May (the last month of the company’s fiscal year):

May 1 Prepared a company check for $250 to establish the petty cash fund.
15 Prepared a company check both to replenish the fund for the following expenditures made since May 1 and to increase the fund to $450.
a. Paid $78 for janitorial services.
b. Paid $63.68 for miscellaneous expenses.
c. Paid postage expenses of $43.50.
d. Paid $57.15 to The County Gazette (the local newspaper) for an advertisement.
e. Counted $11.15 remaining in the petty cash box.
31 The petty cashier reports that $293.39 cash remains in the fund and decides that the May 15 increase in the fund was too large. A company check is drawn both to replenish the fund for the following expenditures made since May 15 and to reduce the fund to $400.
f. Paid postage expenses of $48.36.
g. Reimbursed the office manager for business mileage, $38.50.
h. Paid $39.75 to deliver merchandise to a customer, terms FOB destination.

Required
1. Prepare journal entries to establish the fund on May 1, to replenish it on May 15 and on May 31, and to reflect any increase or decrease in the fund balance on those dates.

Analysis Component
2. Explain how the company’s financial statements are affected if the petty cash fund is not replenished and no entry is made on May 31.

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Sunday, September 20, 2015

David deposits all receipts and makes all payments by check

David deposits all receipts and makes all payments by check. The following information is available from the cash records:

MARCH 31 BANK RECONCILIATION

Balance per bank $26,746
Add: Deposits in transit 2,100
Deduct: Outstanding checks (3,800)
Balance per books $25,046

Month of April Results

Per Bank Per Books

Balance April 30 $27,995 $24,355
April deposits 8,864 14,889
April checks 12,200 16,080
April note collected 3,000 -0-
(not included in April deposits)
April bank service charge 35 -0-
April NSF check of a customer 900 -0-
returned by the bank
(recorded by bank as a charge)

Instructions
Calculate the amount of the April 30:
1. Deposits in transit
2. Outstanding checks


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