Reference no: EM131785706
Prepare bank reconciliation and related entries. (LO 4) AP
You are given the following information for River Adventures Company:
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RIVER ADVENTURES COMPANY
Bank Reconciliation
April 30, 2017
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Cash balance per bank
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$9,009
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Add: Deposits in transit
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846
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9,855
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Less: Outstanding cheques
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#526
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$1,358
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#533
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279
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#541
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363
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#555
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79
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2,079
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Adjusted cash balance per bank
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$7,776
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The unadjusted cash balance at May 31 was $1,075. The May bank statement showed the following:
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RIVER ADVENTURES COMPANY
Bank Statement
May 31, 2017
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Cheques and Other Debits
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Date
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Number
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Amount
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Deposits
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Amount
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Apr. 30
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$9,009
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May 1
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526
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$1,358
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$ 846
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8,497
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2
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541
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363
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8,134
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6
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556
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223
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7,911
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6
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557
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1,800
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1,250
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7,361
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9
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980
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8,341
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12
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559
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1,650
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6,691
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13
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426
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7,117
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13
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1,650
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8,767
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14
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561
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799
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7,968
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16
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562
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2,045
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5,923
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20
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222
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6,145
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21
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563
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2,487
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3,658
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22
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564
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603
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3,055
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23
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565
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1,033
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2,022
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27
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980
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3,002
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28
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NSF
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440
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1,771
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4,333
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31
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SC
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25
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4,308
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Additional information from the bank statement:
1. The deposit of $1,650 on May 13 is an electronic transfer from a customer in payment of its account. The amount includes $35 of interest, which River Adventures Company had not previously accrued.
2. The NSF for $440 is for a $425 cheque from a customer, Ralph King, in payment of his account, plus a $15 processing fee.
3. SC represents bank service charges for the month.
4. The bank made an error when processing cheque #564. The company also made two errors in the month. All cheques were written to pay accounts payable; all cash receipts were collections of accounts receivable.
The company's recorded cash payments and cash receipts for the month were as follows:
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Cash Receipts
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Date
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Amount
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May 5
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$1,250
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8
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980
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12
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426
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18
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222
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25
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890
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28
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1,771
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31
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1,286
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Total
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$6,825
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Cash Payments
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Date
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Cheque No.
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Amount
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May 2
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556
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$ 223
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5
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557
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1,800
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7
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558
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943
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7
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559
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1,650
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8
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560
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890
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12
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561
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799
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15
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562
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2,045
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16
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563
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2,887
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20
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564
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306
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23
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565
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1,033
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30
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566
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950
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Total
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$13,526
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Instructions
(a) Prepare a bank reconciliation.
(b) Prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries at May 31.