Reference no: EM132564418
A study of the cash book records and the bank statement of ZEE Ltd for the month of May 2018, revealed the following information.
a. Balance as per bank statement $ 11,020
b. Balance as per books $ 9,881
c. Deposit in transit amounting $ 1,800
d. Bank charges not recorded in cash book $ 560
e. Deposited cheques returned as dishonoured by the bank amounting $ 1,600
f. Bill receivable collected by bank not recorded in cash book amounting $ 3,130
g. A cheque amounting $ 158 was issued in respect of Purchase of supplies but recorded as $185 in the books.
h. Cheque amounting $ 2,212 issued for payment but not yet presented in bank.
i. A Collection in respect of receivables amounting $ 4,140, recorded by company's accountant as $ 4,410.
Required:
Question 1: Prepare bank reconciliation statement for the month of May 2018.
Question 2: Prepare adjusting entries required on May 2018.
Question 3: When it comes to errors, is the potential of errors is more in company's books or in bank? Justify in two lines.