Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?

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  • 1. Checks that have been written by a company but have not yet been charged to the company's checking account are referred to as checks.
  • 2. A company's receipts from September 30 that get deposited to the company's bank account on October 1st are referred to as deposits as of September 30.
  • 3. A general guide for reconciling the bank statement is "Put the item where it ".
  • For items 4-15, select the action necessary to reconcile the bank statement.
  • 4.

    Outstanding checks.

  • 5.

    Bank service charge.

  • 6.

    Interest credited to bank account.

  • 7.

    Interest charged to bank account.

  • 8.

    Deposit in transit.

  • 9.

    Bank inadvertently charged your bank account for another company's bank fees.

  • 10.

    Bank erred by posting another company's credit memo to your company's bank account.

  • 11.

    Fee charged by bank for returned check.

  • 12.

    A company wrote a check for $76 and it cleared the bank for $76. However, the company recorded the check in its Cash account as $67. How is the difference of $9 handled on the bank reconciliation?

  • 13.

    A company had a receipt of $989 and correctly prepared its bank deposit slip for $989. However, the company recorded the receipt in its Cash account as $998. How is the difference of $9 handled on the bank reconciliation?

  • 14.

    The bank collected a Note Receivable for the company and credited the company's bank account for $1,000.

  • 15.

    A company deposited a check from a customer into its checking account. A few days later the check was returned with the notation "Account Closed" and the bank deducted the amount on the bank statement.

  • 16. A company's Cash account has a balance of $851 as of October 31. The bank statement for this account reports a balance of $1,430 as of October 31. There are outstanding checks totaling $840 and a deposit in transit of $60. The bank statement shows interest earned of $19, service charges of $30, a customer's returned check of $100, and a check printing fee of $90. The reconciled Cash balance that should be reported on the company’s balance sheet as of October 31 is $

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    Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?

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  • 17.

    Which of the following items will require a journal entry to the company's books?

  • 18.

    Which of the following will NOT require a journal entry to the company's books?

  • 19.

    A company recorded its check #2754 in its accounting records as $98. However, check #2754 was actually written for $89 and it cleared the bank as $89. What adjustment is needed to the Cash balance per books?

  • 20.

    A company recorded its August 15 receipts on its books as $165. However, the receipts were actually $156. The deposit slip for the bank was prepared correctly as $156. What adjustment is needed to the Cash balance per books?

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    • Which of the following would be added from the balance per bank on a bank reconciliation?
    • Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance?
    • Which of the following would be an item adjusting the bank balance on the bank reconciliation?
    • Which items should be deducted from and added to the bank balance in completing the reconciliation?
    • What would be deducted from the balance per books when doing a bank reconciliation?
    • Which of the following items appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation?
    • When adjusting the bank balance in a bank reconciliation which item must be added to the bank balance?
    • Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per bank statement in a bank reconciliation?
    • Which of the following would be added to the balance per bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance?
    • Which of the following would be subtracted from the bank statement balance?
    • What is deducted from the bank reconciliation statement when starting with balance as per bank statement?
    • Which of the following is added to the bank balance on a bank reconciliation?
    • What is the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation?
    • Which items would appear as adjustments to the bank ledger when performing a bank reconciliation?
    • Which of the following items on a bank reconciliation would require an adjusting entry on the company’s books?
    • What would be deducted from balance on a bank reconciliation?
    • Which item should be added to the company’s book balance during the bank reconciliation?
    • What items need to be reconciled when completing a bank reconciliation?
    • What’s added on a bank reconciliation?
    • What would be deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?
    • What do you add and subtract in bank reconciliation?
    • What would be added to the balance per bank on a bank reconciliation?
    • Which of these items appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation?
    • What items are reconciling items on the bank side of the reconciliation?
    • What are the 3 bank reconciling items?

    Deposits in transit would be added to the balance per bank statement in a bank reconciliation.

    Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance?

    In preparing a monthly bank reconciliation, which of the following items would be added to the balance reported on the bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance? outstanding checks and deposits in transit.

    Which of the following would be an item adjusting the bank balance on the bank reconciliation?

    Interest on balance would require an adjusting entry if appearing on a bank reconciliation, because outstanding cheques and deposits in transit are merely time differences which would get cleared automatically and adjusted cash balance is already taken care for the errors.

    Which items should be deducted from and added to the bank balance in completing the reconciliation?

    Which items should be deducted from and added to the bank balance in completing the reconciliation? Deduct checks outstanding; add deposit outstanding. A trial balance represents the: List of all accounts and their balances at a particular date to ensure that debits equal credits.

    What would be deducted from the balance per books when doing a bank reconciliation?

    In preparing a monthly bank reconciliation, which of the following items would be added to the balance reported on the bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance? outstanding checks and deposits in transit.

    Which of the following items appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation?

    Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is: a. Service charges. Bank service charges are a deduction from the balance per the books.

    When adjusting the bank balance in a bank reconciliation which item must be added to the bank balance?

    The correct answer is c. deposit in transit and outstanding checks

    Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per bank statement in a bank reconciliation?

    [Items that are subtracted from the balance per bank on the bank reconciliation include outstanding checks, and bank errors that when corrected will reduce the bank balance.]

    Which of the following would be added to the balance per bank statement to arrive at the correct cash balance?

    Answer and Explanation: Option C is correct. Deposits in transit would be added to the balance per bank statement in a bank reconciliation.

    Which of the following would be subtracted from the bank statement balance?

    Answer and Explanation: Bank service charges should be subtracted from the balance on a bank reconciliation.

    What is deducted from the bank reconciliation statement when starting with balance as per bank statement?

    NSF checks are recorded as an adjusted book balance line item on the bank reconciliation statement, with the NSF amount deducted from its balance.

    Which of the following is added to the bank balance on a bank reconciliation?

    The items that are added to the balance per bank when doing a bank reconciliation include: Deposits in transit which include the cash and checks that were received by a company as of the date of the bank statement, but were not deposited in time for them to appear on the bank statement.

    What is the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation?

    The adjusted bank balance amount is calculated by taking the amount entered in the Statement Ending Balance field in Reconcile Bank, adding all deposits in transit, subtracting or adding all adjustments, and subtracting all outstanding checks.

    Which items would appear as adjustments to the bank ledger when performing a bank reconciliation?

    ADJUST THE BANK STATEMENTS Adjust the balance on the bank statements to the corrected balance. For doing this, you must add deposits in transit, deduct outstanding checks and add/deduct bank errors. Deposits in transit are amounts that are received and recorded by the business but are not yet recorded by the bank.

    Which of the following items on a bank reconciliation would require an adjusting entry on the company’s books?

    Interest on balance would require an adjusting entry if appearing on a bank reconciliation, because outstanding cheques and deposits in transit are merely time differences which would get cleared automatically and adjusted cash balance is already taken care for the errors.

    What would be deducted from balance on a bank reconciliation?

    [Items that are subtracted from the balance per bank on the bank reconciliation include outstanding checks, and bank errors that when corrected will reduce the bank balance.]

    Which item should be added to the company’s book balance during the bank reconciliation?

    Interest earned. Banks often pay interest on checking account balances. Interest income reported on the bank statement has usually not been accrued by the company and, therefore, must be added to the company’s book balance on the bank reconciliation.

    What items need to be reconciled when completing a bank reconciliation?

    Bank reconciliation steps

    • Get bank records. You need a list of transactions from the bank. …
    • Get business records. Open your ledger of income and outgoings. …
    • Find your starting point. …
    • Run through bank deposits. …
    • Check the income on your books. …
    • Run through bank withdrawals. …
    • Check the expenses on your books. …
    • End balance.

    What’s added on a bank reconciliation?

    Bank Reconciliation Process Flow The essential process flow for a bank reconciliation is to start with the bank’s ending cash balance, add to it any deposits in transit from the company to the bank, subtract any checks that have not yet cleared the bank, and either add or deduct any other items.

    What would be deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?

    [Items that are subtracted from the balance per bank on the bank reconciliation include outstanding checks, and bank errors that when corrected will reduce the bank balance.]

    What do you add and subtract in bank reconciliation?

    The essential process flow for a bank reconciliation is to start with the bank’s ending cash balance, add to it any deposits in transit from the company to the bank, subtract any checks that have not yet cleared the bank, and either add or deduct any other items.

    What would be added to the balance per bank on a bank reconciliation?

    Deposits in transit would be added to the balance per bank statement in a bank reconciliation.

    Which of these items appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation?

    Which of these items appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation? Outstanding checks appear on the bank side of a bank reconciliation.

    What items are reconciling items on the bank side of the reconciliation?

    Examples of reconciling items in a bank reconciliation are deposits in transit and uncashed checks. Some reconciling items may require adjustment to the records of the recording entity, such as an uncashed check fee that has been imposed by the entity’s bank.

    What are the 3 bank reconciling items?

    Items requiring adjustments:

    • Interest income.
    • Bank fees.
    • NSF checks.
    • Book errors.

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    What is deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?

    [Items that are subtracted from the balance per bank on the bank reconciliation include outstanding checks, and bank errors that when corrected will reduce the bank balance.]

    Which of the following in a bank statement reconciliation would be deducted from the bank statement balance?

    In a bank reconciliation the outstanding checks are a deduction from the bank balance (or balance per the bank statement). If an outstanding check from the previous month did not clear the bank account in the current month, the check will remain on the list of outstanding checks.

    Which of the following would be added to the balance per books on a bank reconciliation notes collected by the bank?

    On a bank reconciliation, outstanding checks are added to the balance per books to obtain the adjusted balance per books.