Journal entry or entries to correct the cash account


Problem: Angela Lansbury 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                     $7000
Add: Deposit in transit                1540
Deduct: Outstanding Checks    (2,000)
Balance per books                   $6,540


                                              Month of July Results
                                             Per Bank        Per Books
Balance July 31                          8650             9250
July deposits                              5000             5810
July Checks                               4000              3100
July note collected                      1000                 -
   (not included in July deposits)   
July bank service charge               15                   -
July NSF check from a customer,   335                  -
    returned by the bank
    (recorded by bank as a charge)


Instructions:

Q1. Prepare a bank reconciliation going from balance per bank and balance per book to correct cash balance.

Q2. Prepare the general journal entry or entries to correct the Cash account.

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