The Cash account of Roper Corp reported a balance of 3540 at
The Cash account of Roper Corp. reported a balance of $3,540 at October 31, 2016. Included were outstanding checks totaling $1,700 and an October 31 deposit of $300 that did not appear on the bank statement. The bank statement, which came from Parkway State Bank, listed an October 31 balance of $5,431. Included in the bank balance was an October 30 collection of $519 on account from a customer who pays the bank directly. The bank statement also shows a $13 service charge, $20 of interest revenue that Roper earned on its bank balance, and an NSF check for S35. Roper Corp.\'s bank reconciliation follows. (Click the icon to view the bank reconciliation report) Make the company\'s journal entries for transactions that arise from the bank reconciliation. Date each transaction October 31, 2016, and include an explanation with each entry. (Record debits first, then credits. Select the explanation on the last line of the journal entry table.) Journal Entry Date Accounts and Explanations Debit Credit 2016 Oct 31
Solution
On 31st OCTOBER 2016:-
1. For cheques in transit:-
Debit Cheques in transit 1700
Credit Bank 1700
(Being cheques in transit not recognised by bank now recorded)
2. For Deposit of $300 :-
Debit Bank 300
Credit Cash 300
(Being deposit not recognised by bank)
3. For Collection from a customer:-
Debit Cash 519
Credit Bank 519
(Being amount directly received by bank from customer now recognised)
4. For Bank charges:-
Debit Bank 13
Credit Cash 13
(Being Bank charges not recorded now recorded)
5. For Interest revenue :-
Debit Cash 20
Credit Bank 20
(Being interest revenue not recognised now recognised)
6. For NSF cheque :-
Debit Bank 35
Credit Cash 35
(Being NSF charges recorded)
