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# Question: option 1 conducting a bank reconciliation note part 1 is...

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Option #1: Conducting a Bank Reconciliation

Note: Part 1 is the bank reconciliation itself and Part 2 is for the adjusting entries.

Instructions: Using the information below, complete the bank reconciliation for both the "book" and

the "bank" sides and create all necessary adjusting journal entries.

Details:

• Cash balance per company's records as of July 31st, 2011 was $66,955. • Bank statement balance as of July 31st, 2011 was$15,875.
• A deposit in the amount of $52,000 was deposited into the night depository of the bank on July 31st but did not get recorded in the July 31st bank statement balance. • Check #354 in the amount of$575 and check # 365 in the amount of $1,500 were outstanding as of this bank statement. • An NSF check in the amount of$500 (written by J. Smith, a customer) was returned by the bank to the company in the July 31st bank statement.
• A bank service charge in the amount of $50 was included in the July 31st bank statement. • Interest in the amount of$125 was deposited into our account by the bank.
• The bank collected $1,000 from a customer (H. Doe) on our behalf as part of the lockbox service that we established with the bank. • The bank erroneously posted another company's check (i.e. withdrawal) in the amount of$5,000 to our account.
• The bank erroneously posted another company's deposit into our account in the amount of $3,000. • After reconciling the bank statement, we noticed that a check that was written to pay for the current month's utilities in the amount of$250 was improperly recorded in our books as $520. (It was properly recorded in the bank statement as$250.)