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A new accountant at Sheridan Ltée is trying to identify which of
the following amounts should be reported as cash and cash
equivalents in the April 30 year-end statement of financial
position:
1. | Currency and coin totalling $112 in a locked box used for incidental cash transactions. | |
2. | A balance of $3,982 in the Royal Bank chequing account. | |
3. | A balance of $4,600 in the Royal Bank savings account. | |
4. | A $23,000 government treasury bill, due the next month, May 31. | |
5. | April-dated cheques worth $690 that Sheridan has received from customers but not yet deposited. | |
6. | A $174 cheque received from a customer in payment of its April account, but postdated to May 1. | |
7. | Over-the-counter receipts for April 30 consisting of $1,600 of currency and coin and $1,130 of cheques from customers, which were processed by the bank on May 1. | |
8. | A $46 IOU from the company receptionist. | |
9. | Cash register floats of $460. |
What amount should Sheridan report as its cash balance at April
30?
Cash balance | $enter the cash balance in dollars |
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Item | Item | Remarks | Classification | Amount $ |
1 | Coins & Currency | Cash | 112.00 | |
2 | Balance in the Royal Bank checking account. | Cash | 3,982.00 | |
3 | Balance in the Royal Bank checking account. | Cash | 4,600.00 | |
4 | Government treasury bill, due the next month, May 31. | Cash | 23,000.00 | |
5 | April-dated cheque received from customers but not yet deposited. | Cash | 690.00 | |
6 | A $174 cheque received from a customer in payment of its April account, but postdated to May 1. | Non Cash | Account Receivable | - |
7 | Over-the-counter receipts for April 30 consisting of $1,600 of currency and coin | Cash | 1,600.00 | |
8 | $1,130 of cheque from customers, which were processed by the bank on May 1. | Non Cash | Bank Reconciliation item | - |
9 | A $46 IOU from the company receptionist. | Non Cash | Note Receivable | - |
10 | Cash register floats of $460. | Cash | 460.00 | |
Cash and cash equivalents to be reported at the April 30 year-end statement of financial position: | 34,444.00 |