Question

Oriole Company of Emporia, Kansas, spreads herbicides and applies liquid fertilizer for local farmers. On May 31, 2019, the company’s Cash account per its general ledger showed a balance of $6,808.90.

The bank statement from Emporia State Bank on that date showed the following balance.

A comparison of the details on the bank statement with the details in the Cash account revealed the following facts.

1.		The statement included a debit memo of $54.00 for the printing of additional company checks.
2.		Cash sales of $897.15 on May 12 were deposited in the bank. The cash receipts entry and the deposit slip were incorrectly made for $947.15. The bank credited Oriole Company for the correct amount.
3.		Outstanding checks at May 31 totaled $294.25, and deposits in transit were $1,894.15.
4.		On May 18, the company issued check No. 1181 for $683.00 to H. Moses, on account. The check, which cleared the bank in May, was incorrectly journalized and posted by Oriole Company for $638.00.
5.		A $2,774.00 note receivable was collected by the bank for Oriole Company on May 31 through electronic funds transfer.
6.		Included with the canceled checks was a check issued by Tomins Company to C. Pernod for $346.00 that was incorrectly charged to Oriole Company by the bank.
7.		On May 31, the bank statement showed an NSF charge of $450.00 for a check issued by Sara Ballard, a customer, to Oriole Company on account.

Answer 1

Bank Reconciliation
Balance as general ledger		$      6,808.90
Add: Note Receivable Collected		$      2,774.00
		$      9,582.90
Less :
Bank Charges	$             54.00
Cash Deposit recorded incorrectly	$             50.00
Error in recording check	$             45.00
NSF	$           450.00	$         599.00
Adjusted Balance		$      8,983.90