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c. netted against cash and a net cash a"ount reported. d. reported as a current liability. *eposits held as compensating balances a. usually do not earn interest. b. if legally restricted and held against short+ter" credit "ay be included as cash. c. if legally restricted and held against long+ter" credit "ay be included a"ong current assets. d. none of these. 0hich of the folloing is an appropriate reconciling ite" to the balance per bank in a bank reconciliation a. 6ank service charge. c. 6ank interest. b. eposit in transit. d. Chargeback for 417 check. 0hich of the folloing is not true a. 2he i"prest petty cash syste" in effect adheres to the rule of disburse"ent by check. b. 8ntries are "ade to the Petty Cash account only to increase or decrease the si9e of the fund or to ad:ust the balance if not replenished at year+end. c. 2he Petty Cash account is debited hen the fund is replenished. d. $ll of these are not true. $ Cash Over and 1hort account a. is not generally accepted. b. is debited hen the petty cash fund proves out over. c. is debited hen the petty cash fund proves out short. d. is a contra account to Cash. 2he :ournal entries for a bank reconciliation a. are taken fro" the balance per bank section only. b. "ay include a debit to Office 8)pense for bank service charges. c. "ay include a credit to $ccounts -eceivable for an 417 check. d. "ay include a debit to $ccounts Payable for an 417 check. 0hen preparing a bank reconciliation, bank credits are a. added to the bank state"ent balance. b. deducted fro" the bank state"ent balance. c. added to the balance per books. d. deducted fro" the balance per books.
MC- Computational +2. onsider the following, ash in )an( - chec(ing account of 13&/""& ash on hand of /""& Post%dated chec(s received totaling 3&/""& and erticates of deposit totaling 124&""". 0ow much should be reported as cash in the balance sheet? a. 13&/"". c. 1+&/"". b. 14&""". d. 131&/"". +4. ennison ompan' has cash in ban( of 1"&"""& restricted cash in a separate account of 3&"""& and a ban( overdraft in an account at another ban( of 1&""". ennison should report cash of
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awrence ompan' has cash in ban( of 1/&"""& restricted cash in a separate account of 4&"""& and a ban( overdraft in an account at another ban( of 2&""". awrence should report cash of a. =<>,;;;. c. =,;;;. b. =<&,;;;. d. =<3,;;;. ++. !teinert ompan' has the following items at 'ear%end, ash in ban( 3"&""" Pett' cash /"" !hort%term paper with maturit' of 2 months &2"" Postdated chec(s 2&1"" !teinert should report cash and cash e$uivalents of a. =>;,;;;. c. =>/,;;. b. =>;,&;;. d. =?;,/;;. 511+. 6f a pett' cash fund is established in the amount of 2/"& and contains 1/" in cash and 7/ in receipts for disbursements when it is replenished& the 8ournal entr' to record replenishment should include credits to the following accounts a. Petty Cash, =&. c. Cash, =3&@ Cash Over and 1hort, =&. b. Petty Cash, =<;;. d. Cash, =<;;. 511. 6f the month%end ban( statement shows a balance of 3&"""& outstanding chec(s are 12&"""& a deposit of 4&""" was in transit at month end& and a chec( for /"" was erroneousl' charged b' the ban( against the account& the correct balance in the ban( account at month end is a. =%,&;;. c. =%;,&;;. b. =%/,&;;. d. =?>,&;;. 5117. 6n preparing its ban( reconciliation for the month of #pril 2"1"& 0en(e& 6nc. has available the following information. )alance per ban( statement& 493"91" 37&14" :!; chec( returned with 493"91" ban( statement 4/" *eposits in transit& 493"91" /&""" 3,>; c. =>/,?3; b. =>/,3?; d. =>/,?; 512". ;inle'& 6nc.=s chec(boo( balance on *ecember 31& 2"1" was 21&2"". 6n addition& ;inle' held the following items in its safe on *ecember 31. >1 # chec( for 4/" from Peters& 6nc. received *ecember 3"& 2"1"& which was not included in the chec(boo( balance. >2 #n :!; chec( from @arner ompan' in the amount of 7"" that had been deposited at the ban(& but was returned for lac( of suAcient funds on *ecember 27. The chec( was to be redeposited on Banuar' 3& 2"11. The original deposit has been included in the *ecember 31 chec(boo( balance. >3 oin and currenc' on hand amounted to 1&4/". The proper amount to be reported on ;inle'Cs balance sheet for cash at *ecember 31& 2"1" is a. =%<,>;;. c. =%%,%;;. b. =%;,?;;. d. =%<,&;. 5121. The cash account shows a balance of 4/&""" before reconciliation. The ban( statement does not include a deposit of 2&3"" made on the last da' of the month. The ban( statement shows a collection b' the ban( of 74" and a customerCs chec( for 32" was returned because it was :!;. # customerCs chec( for 4/" was recorded on the boo(s as
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