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Preparing a bank reconciliation statement and journalizing entries to adjust the cash bala...

Preparing a bank reconciliation statement and journalizing entries to adjust the cash balance.

On May 2, 2010, Vacation Paradise received its April bank statement from First City Bank and Trust. Enclosed with the bank statement, which appears below, was a debit memorandum for $160 that covered an NSF check issued by Doris Fisher, a credit customer. The firm’s checkbook contained the following information about deposits made and checks issued during April. The balance of the Cash account and the checkbook on April 30, 2010, was $3,972.

DATE

TRANSACTIONS

April 1

Balance

$6,089

1

Check 1207

100

3

Check 1208

300

5

Deposit

350

5

Check 1209

275

10

Check 1210

2,000

17

Check 1211

50

19

Deposit

150

22

Check 1212

9

23

Deposit

150

26

Check 1213

200

28

Check 1214

18

30

Check 1215

15

30

Deposit

200

FIRST CITY BANK AND TRUST

Vacation Paradise

 

Account Number:

23-11070-08

1718 Jade Lane

 

 

 

 

San Diego, CA 92111-4998

 

Period Ending April 30, 2010

CHECKS

 

DEPOSITS

DATE

BALANCE

 

 

 

Beginning Balance

 

 

 

350.00+

March 31

6,089.00

100.00-

 

 

 

 

April 6

6,339.00

275.00-

300.00-

 

April 10

5,764.00

2,000.00-

 

 

April 13

3,764.00

6.00- SC

 

 

April 14

3,758.00

 

 

150.00+

April 20

3,908.00

50.00-

 

 

April 22

3,858.00

 

 

150.00+

April 25

4,008.00

9.00-

 

 

April 26

3,999.00

200.00-

160.00- DM

 

April 29

3,639.00

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Prepare a bank reconciliation statement for the firm as of April 30, 2010.

2. Record general journal entries for any items on the bank reconciliation statement that must be journalized. Date the entries April 30, 2010.

Analyze: What checks remain outstanding after the bank statement has been reconciled?

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