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Timmins Company of Emporia, Kansas, spreads herbicides and
applies liquid fertilizer for local farmers. On May 31, 2020, the
company’s Cash account per its general ledger showed a balance of
$7,206.00.
The bank statement from Emporia State Bank on that date showed the
following balance.
| Emporia State Bank | |||||||
| Checks and Debits | Deposits and Credits | Daily Balance | |||||
| XXX | XXX | 5-31 | 
 8,520.00  | 
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A comparison of the details on the bank statement with the
details in the Cash account revealed the following facts.
| 1. | The statement included a debit memo of $30 for the printing of additional company checks. | ||
| 2. | Cash sales of $760.72 on May 12 were deposited in the bank. The cash receipts entry and the deposit slip were incorrectly made for $800.72. The bank credited Timmins Company for the correct amount. | ||
| 3. | Outstanding checks at May 31 totaled $464.15, and deposits in transit were $2,013.15. | ||
| 4. | On May 18, the company issued check No. 1181 for $685 to H. Moses, on account. The check, which cleared the bank in May, was incorrectly journalized and posted by Timmins Company for $658. | ||
| 5. | $4,000 was collected by the bank for Timmins Company on May 31 through electronic funds transfer. | ||
| 6. | 
 Included with the canceled checks was a check issued by Tomins Company to C. Pernod for $390 that was incorrectly charged to Timmins Company by the bank  | 
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| 7. | 
 On May 31, the bank statement showed an NSF charge of $650 for a check issued by Sara Ballard, a customer, to Timmins Company on account Prepare the bank reconciliation at May 31, 2020.
(List items that increase cash balance
first.)  | 
| Bank Reconciliation | |||
| May 31, 2020 | |||
| Cash balance per bank statement | 8520 | ||
| Add: | |||
| Deposit in transit | 2013.15 | ||
| Bank error—Tomins | 390 | ||
| 2403.15 | |||
| 10923.15 | |||
| Less: Outstanding checks | 464.15 | ||
| Adjusted cash balance per bank | 10459 | ||
| Cash balance per books | 7206 | ||
| Add: Electronic funds transfer received | 4000 | ||
| 11206 | |||
| Less: | |||
| NSF check | 650 | ||
| Error in deposit | 40 | ||
| Error in recording check (1181) | 27 | ||
| Check printing charge | 30 | ||
| 747 | |||
| Adjusted cash balance per books | 10459 | ||
| 2 | |||
| Debit | Credit | ||
| Cash | 4000 | ||
| Accounts Receivable | 4000 | ||
| Accounts Receivable | 650 | ||
| Cash | 650 | ||
| Sales revenue | 40 | ||
| Cash | 40 | ||
| Accounts payable | 27 | ||
| Cash | 27 | ||
| Bank charges expense | 30 | ||
| Cash | 30 | ||
| Note: Alternative account title for bank charges expense is Micellaneous expense | |||