Gershwin Wallcovering Inc. had the following items listed in its trial balance at 12/31/2021:
Currency and coins | $ | 550 | |
Balance in checking account | 2,500 | ||
Postdated checks from customers | 3,000 | ||
Treasury bills, purchased on 11/1/2021, mature on 4/30/2022 |
3,200 | ||
Marketable equity securities | 10,200 | ||
Commercial paper, purchased on 11/1/2021, mature on 1/30/2022 |
4,400 | ||
What amount will Gershwin Wallcovering include in its year-end balance sheet as cash and cash equivalents?
Multiple Choice
$23,850.
$13,650.
$7,450.
$6,250.
Ans: The correct option for the answer is option C i.e. $7,450
Following are the items that should be included in cash and cash equivalents
=> Currency And coins i.e. $550
=> Balance in checking Account i.e. 2,500
=> Commercial paper i.e. 4,400
Cash and cash Equivalents Balance= 550+2,500+4,400
=> 7,450
Rest of accounts like Postdated checks from customers,Marketable equity securities and Treasury bills will not be included in Cash And Cash Equivalents
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