eBook Print Item Bank Reconciliation Firebird Corp. prepares monthly bank reconciliations of its checking account balance. The bank statement for February indicated the following: Balance, February 28 $87,392 Service charge for February 100 Interest earned during February 875 NSF check from Valerie Corp. (deposited by Firebird) 630 Note ($12,000) and interest ($350) collected from a customer of Firebird’s 12,350   Upon receiving the bank statement, Firebird's accountants analyzed its cash transactions for possible reconciling items between its cash balance per books and the bank statement: Checking account balance per Firebird’s books $73,260 Outstanding checks as of February 28 6,440 Deposit in transit at February 28 4,785 Error in recording check 7853 issued by Firebird 18   The correct amount of check 7853 is $797. It was recorded as a cash disbursement of $779 by mistake. The check was issued to pay for merchandise purchases. The check appeared on the bank statement correctly. Required: 1. Prepare a bank reconciliation schedule in proper form at February 28. Firebird Corp. Bank Reconciliation February 28 Cash balance from bank statement   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_1 Add:         fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_3 Less:         fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_5 Adjusted cash balance   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_6       Cash balance from company records   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_7 Add:       $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_9     fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_11 fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_12 Less:       $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_14     fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_

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    Bank Reconciliation

    Firebird Corp. prepares monthly bank reconciliations of its checking account balance. The bank statement for February indicated the following:

    Balance, February 28 $87,392
    Service charge for February 100
    Interest earned during February 875
    NSF check from Valerie Corp. (deposited by Firebird) 630
    Note ($12,000) and interest ($350) collected from a customer of Firebird’s 12,350

     

    Upon receiving the bank statement, Firebird's accountants analyzed its cash transactions for possible reconciling items between its cash balance per books and the bank statement:

    Checking account balance per Firebird’s books $73,260
    Outstanding checks as of February 28 6,440
    Deposit in transit at February 28 4,785
    Error in recording check 7853 issued by Firebird 18

     

    The correct amount of check 7853 is $797. It was recorded as a cash disbursement of $779 by mistake. The check was issued to pay for merchandise purchases. The check appeared on the bank statement correctly.

    Required:

    1. Prepare a bank reconciliation schedule in proper form at February 28.

    Firebird Corp.
    Bank Reconciliation
    February 28
    Cash balance from bank statement   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_1
    Add:    
        fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_3
    Less:    
        fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_5
    Adjusted cash balance   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_6
         
    Cash balance from company records   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_7
    Add:    
      $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_9  
      fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_11 fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_12
    Less:    
      $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_14  
      fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_16  
      fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_18 fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_19
    Adjusted cash balance   $fill in the blank 8dea41f9f06afe9_20

    2. What is the amount of cash that should be reported on the February 28 balance sheet?

    Amount of cash reported on the February 28 balance sheet $fill in the blank a35be703ef93fad_1

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