The following data were accumulated for use in reconciling the bank account of Mathers Co. for July:
Cash balance according to the company's records at July 31 $18,170.
Cash balance according to the bank statement at July 31, $19,230.
Checks outstanding, $3,690.
Deposit in transit, not recorded by bank, $2,960.
A check for $590 in payment of an account was erroneously recorded in the check register as $950.
Bank debit memo for service charges, $30.
a. Prepare a bank reconciliation, using the format shown in Exhibit 14.
Mathers Co. | |
Bank Reconciliation | |
July 31 | |
Cash balance according to bank statement | $ |
Add deposit in transit, not recorded by bank | |
Deduct outstanding checks | |
Adjusted balance | $ |
Cash balance according to company's records | $ |
Adjusted balance | $ |
b. If the balance sheet is prepared for Mathers
Co. on July 31, what amount should be reported for cash?
$
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