In: Accounting
Bank Reconciliation and Entries
The cash account for American Medical Co. at April 30 indicated a balance of $12,000. The bank statement indicated a balance of $13,580 on April 30. Comparing the bank statement and the accompanying canceled checks and memos with the records revealed the following reconciling items:
Required:
1. Prepare a bank reconciliation.
| American Medical Co. | ||
| Bank Reconciliation | ||
| April 30 | ||
| Cash balance according to bank statement | $ | |
| $ | ||
| Adjusted balance | $ | |
| Cash balance according to company's records | $ | |
| $ | ||
| Adjusted balance | $ | |
2. Journalize the necessary entries (a.) that increase cash and (b.) that decrease cash. The accounts have not been closed. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
| a. April 30 | |||
| b. April 30 | |||
3. If a balance sheet is prepared for American
Medical Co. on April 30, what amount should be reported as
cash?
$