Ablema has provided you with the following bank statement and bank account details in respect of the month ended 31 January 2018. Statement date - 31 January, 2018. Account No 1452800 Date Particulars Debit Credit Balance GH¢ GH¢ GH¢ 01-Jan-18 Balance forward 67,580 Cr 06-Jan-18 Cheque 597 120 67,460 Cr 06-Jan-18 Direct debit 2,020 65,440 Cr 12-Jan-18 Credit transfer 4,660 70,100 Cr 13-Jan-18 Cheque 600 1,420 68,680 Cr 14-Jan-18 Cheque 601 12,028 56,652 Cr 16-Jan-18 Lodgement 9,000 65,652 Cr 19-Jan-18 Cheque 599 18,004 47,648 Cr 23-Jan-18 Bank charges for December 2017 422 47,226 Cr 25-Jan-18 Quarterly interest received 62 47,288 Cr 27-Jan-18 Dishonoured cheque 1,600 45,688 Cr 27-Jan-18 Cheque 598 26,090 19,598 Cr 30-Jan-18 Cheque 603 5,048 14,550 Cr 31-Jan-18 Lodgement 14,500 29,050 Cr 31-Jan-18 Standing order: rent first quarter 2018 27,000 2,050 Cr The books and records of Ablema show the followings transactions through the bank account for the month of January 2018: Date Receipts GH¢ Date Payments GH¢ 1/01/18 Balance b/f 67,580 4/01/18 Cheque 597 120 6/01/18 Cheque 598 26,000 12/01/18 Lodgement 4,660 10/01/18 Cheque 599 18,004 16/01/18 Lodgement 9,000 11/01/18 Cheque 600 1,420 28/01/18 Lodgement 14,700 12/01/18 Cheque 601 12,028 31/01/18 Lodgement 8,220 18/01/18 Cheque 602 11,898 20/01/18 Cheque 603 5,048 30/01/18 Cheque 604 84 _______ 31/01/18 Balance c/f 29,558 104,160 104,160 1/2/2018 Balance b/d 29,558 Required: 1.Prepare the adjusted cash book for the month of January 2018.  2.Prepare a statement on 31 January 2018, reconciling the adjusted cash book with the bank statement balance.

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Ablema has provided you with the following bank statement and bank account details in respect of the month ended 31 January 2018.

Statement date - 31 January, 2018.
Account No 1452800

Date Particulars Debit Credit Balance

GH¢ GH¢ GH¢

01-Jan-18 Balance forward 67,580 Cr

06-Jan-18 Cheque 597 120 67,460 Cr

06-Jan-18 Direct debit 2,020 65,440 Cr

12-Jan-18 Credit transfer 4,660 70,100 Cr

13-Jan-18 Cheque 600 1,420 68,680 Cr

14-Jan-18 Cheque 601 12,028 56,652 Cr

16-Jan-18 Lodgement 9,000 65,652 Cr

19-Jan-18 Cheque 599 18,004 47,648 Cr

23-Jan-18 Bank charges for December 2017 422 47,226 Cr

25-Jan-18 Quarterly interest received 62 47,288 Cr

27-Jan-18 Dishonoured cheque 1,600 45,688 Cr

27-Jan-18 Cheque 598 26,090 19,598 Cr

30-Jan-18 Cheque 603 5,048 14,550 Cr

31-Jan-18 Lodgement 14,500 29,050 Cr

31-Jan-18 Standing order: rent first quarter 2018 27,000 2,050 Cr


The books and records of Ablema show the followings transactions through the bank account for the month of January 2018:

Date
Receipts
GH¢
Date
Payments
GH¢

1/01/18
Balance b/f
67,580
4/01/18
Cheque 597
120




6/01/18
Cheque 598
26,000

12/01/18
Lodgement
4,660
10/01/18
Cheque 599
18,004

16/01/18
Lodgement
9,000
11/01/18
Cheque 600
1,420

28/01/18
Lodgement
14,700
12/01/18
Cheque 601
12,028

31/01/18
Lodgement
8,220
18/01/18
Cheque 602
11,898




20/01/18
Cheque 603
5,048




30/01/18
Cheque 604
84



_______
31/01/18
Balance c/f
29,558



104,160


104,160

1/2/2018
Balance b/d
29,558



Required:
1.Prepare the adjusted cash book for the month of January 2018. 
2.Prepare a statement on 31 January 2018, reconciling the adjusted cash book with the bank
statement balance.

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