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BANK STATEMENTS

BANK STATEMENTS. A bank statement shows: 1. cheques paid and other debits charged against the account 2. deposits and other credits made to the account 3. account balance after each day’s transactions. ACCOUNT. W. A. LEE COMPANY. Statement Date/Credit. STATEMENT. 500 QUEEN STREET.

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BANK STATEMENTS

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  1. BANK STATEMENTS A bank statementshows: 1. cheques paid and other debits charged against the account 2. deposits and other credits made to the account 3. account balance after each day’s transactions ACCOUNT W. A. LEE COMPANY Statement Date/Credit STATEMENT 500 QUEEN STREET Line Closing Date FREDERICTON, NB, E3B 5C2 April 30, 2003 457923 ACCOUNT NUMBER Balance Deposits and Credits Cheques and Debits Balance Last Statement No. Total Amount Total Amount This Statement 13,256.90 20 34,805.10 26 32,154.55 15,907.45 DEPOSITS AND CHEQUES AND DEBITS CREDITS DAILY BALANCE Date No. Amount Date Amount Date Amount 4-2 435 644.95 4-2 4,276.85 4-2 16,888.80 4-5 436 3,260.00 4-3 2,137.50 4-3 18,249.65 4-4 437 1,185.79 4-5 1,350.47 4-4 17,063.86 4-3 438 776.65 4-7 982.46 4-5 15,154.33 4-8 439 1,781.70 4-8 1,320.28 4-7 14,648.89 4-7 440 1,487.90 4-9 CM 1,036.00 4-8 11,767.47 4-8 441 2,420.00 4-11 2,720.00 4-9 12,802.47 4-11 442 1,585.60 4-12 757.41 4-11 13,936.87 4-12 443 1,226.00 4-13 1,218.56 4-12 13,468.28 ================= ============== ============= 4-29 NSF 425.60 4-27 1,545.57 4-27 13,005.45 4-29 459 1,080.30 4-29 2,929.45 4-29 14,429.00 4-30 DM 30.00 4-30 2,128.60 4-30 15,907.45 4-30 461 620.15 Symbols: CM Credit Memo EC Error Correction NSF Not Sufficient Funds Reconcile Your DM Debit Memo INT Interest Earned SC Service Charge Account Promptly

  2. RECONCILING THE BANK ACCOUNT • Reconciliation is necessary because the balance per bank and balance per books are seldom in agreement due to time lags and errors. • A bank reconciliation should be prepared by an employee who has no other responsibilities pertaining to cash.

  3. Terms • Deposits in transit • Deposits recorded by depositor that have not been recorded by bank • Outstanding cheques • Cheques written (issued) and recorded by company that have not been presented to/paid by bank • Adjusted balance • Reconciled or correct cash balance

  4. Terms • Debit memoranda • Charges against depositor’s account (e.g. service charges, RC (returned)/NSF (insufficient funds) cheques) • Credit memoranda • Amounts that increase depositor’s account (e.g., interest earned)

  5. Illustration 8-11 Bank Reconciliation Procedures $ Per Bank Statement -outstanding cheques +deposits in transit +/- bank errors = correct cash amount $ Per Books -NSF cheques -cheque printing or other service charges +notes collected by bank +/- book errors = correct cash amount

  6. Reconciling Journal Entries • Books • Each reconciling item in determining the adjusted balance per books MUST be journalized and posted • Bank • Do NOT journalize any entries on bank side

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