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Assign the letter to indicate whether the following items would be added or subtracted from the company's books or the bank statement during the construction of a bank reconciliation. -a $1,000 note from one of your customers was collected by the bank


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The sum of the money on hand and petty cash receipts in a petty cash fund will always be equal to the balance in the petty cash account.

A) True
B) False

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The last custodian of the petty cash fund was hospitalized and you have been asked to take stock of the fund and replenish it. When you receive the fund, it has $299 in cash and receipts as follows: Office supplies$295 Advertising120 Transportation by Taxi75 The petty cash fund was established to have $800 in it. Based on what you have found, what journal entry should be recorded to replenish the fund?

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Office Supplies 295
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Match each item to a bank statement adjustment, a company books adjustment, or either. -Deposit in transit


A) bank statement adjustment
B) company books adjustment
C) either

D) All of the above
E) A) and B)

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Internal control does not consist of policies and procedures that


A) protect assets from misuse
B) ensure employees and managers comply with laws and regulations
C) guarantee the company will earn a profit
D) ensure that business information is accurate

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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There are three internal control objectives and they are to safeguard the company's reputation, ensure accurate financial reports, and ensure compliance with applicable laws.

A) True
B) False

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When the voucher system is used, the amount due on each voucher represents the credit balance of an account payable if the voucher is in full payment to a creditor.

A) True
B) False

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The amount of deposits in transit is included on the bank reconciliation as an)


A) deduction from the balance per the company's books
B) deduction from the balance per bank statement
C) addition to the balance per bank statement
D) addition to the balance per company books

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In preparing a bank reconciliation, the amount of an error indicating the recording of a check in the journal for an amount larger than the amount of the check is added to the balance per company's records.

A) True
B) False

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The bank reconciles its statement to the company's records.

A) True
B) False

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The following data were gathered to use in reconciling the bank account of Savannah Company: The following data were gathered to use in reconciling the bank account of Savannah Company:   What is the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation? What is the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation?

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$15,095 $16,750 + $2...

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Sarbanes­Oxley applies to


A) publicly held companies
B) not­for­profit organizations
C) privately held businesses
D) all of these

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Accompanying the bank statement was a credit memo for a short-term note collected by the bank for the company. This item is an)


A) deduction from the balance per company's records
B) addition to the balance per bank statement
C) deduction from the balance per bank statement
D) addition to the balance per company's records

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A business that requires all cash payments be made by check can not use a petty cash system.

A) True
B) False

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The objectives of internal control are to


A) control the internal organization of the accounting department personnel and equipment
B) provide reasonable assurance that assets are safeguarded and used for business purposes, financial reports are accurate, and laws and regulations are complied with
C) prevent fraud, and promote the social interest of the company
D) provide control over "internal-use only" reports and employee internal conduct

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A compensating balance occurs when a bank may require a company to maintain a maximum cash balance.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following items that appeared on the bank reconciliation did not require a journal entry?


A) bank service charges
B) deposits in transit
C) NSF checks
D) a check for $630, recorded in the check register for $360

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A bank reconciliation should be prepared periodically because


A) the company's records and the bank's records are in agreement
B) the bank has not recorded all of its transactions
C) any differences between the company's records and the bank's records should be determined, and any errors made by either party should be discovered and corrected
D) the bank must make sure that its records are correct

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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A debit or credit memo describing entries in the company's bank account may be enclosed with the bank statement. An example of a credit memo is


A) deposited checks returned for insufficient funds
B) a promissory note left for collection
C) a service charge
D) notification that a customer's check for $375 was recorded by the company as $735 on the deposit ticket

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The following data were gathered to use in reconciling the bank statement of Build-A-Lot:  alance per bank $14,355 Balance per company records 14,010 Bank service charges 80 Deposits in transit 4,100 NSF checks 775 Outstanding checks 5,300\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { alance per bank } & \$ 14,355 \\\hline \text { Balance per company records } & 14,010 \\\hline \text { Bank service charges } & 80 \\\hline \text { Deposits in transit } & 4,100 \\\hline \text { NSF checks } & 775 \\\hline \text { Outstanding checks } & 5,300 \\\hline\end{array} 1) What is the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation? 2) Journalize any necessary entries for Build-A-Lot based on the bank reconciliation.

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1) $13,155
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