In: Accounting
For each of the transactions described here, which of at least two accounts on a bank’s balance sheet (Report of Condition) would be affected by each transaction?
a. Sally Mayfield has just opened a time deposit in the amount of $6,000, and these funds are immediately loaned to Robert Jones to purchase a used car.
Gross loans + $6,000
Total deposits + $6,000
b. Arthur Blode deposits his payroll check for $1,000 in the bank, and the bank invests the funds in a government security.
Government securities + $1,000
Total deposits + $1,000
c. The bank sells a new issue of common stock for $100,000 to investors living in its community, and the proceeds of that sale are spent on the installation of new ATMs.
Bank premises & equipment, gross +$100,000
Common stock/surplus + $100,000
d. Jane Gavel withdraws her checking account balance of $2,500 from the bank and moves her deposit to a credit union; the bank employs the funds received from Mr. Alan James, who has just paid off his home equity loan, to provide Ms. Gavel with the funds she withdrew.
Gross Loans − $2,500
Total Deposits − $2,500
e. The bank purchases a bulldozer from Ace Manufacturing Company for $750,000 and leases it to Cespan Construction Company.
Cash and Due from Bank − $750,000
Gross Loans and Leases + 750,000
f. Signet National Bank makes a loan of reserves in the amount of $5 million to Quesan State Bank and the funds are returned the next day.
On the day the funds are loaned the accounts are affected in the following manner:
Cash and Due from Bank − $5,000,000
Federal Funds Sold +$5,000,000
When the funds are returned the next day, the process is reversed.
g. The bank declares its outstanding loan of $1 million to Deprina Corp. to be uncollectible.
Gross Loans −$1,000,000
ALL −$1,000,000