Identify each of the following reconciling items as: an addition to the cash balance according to the bank statement a deduction from the cash balance according to the bank statement an addition to the cash balance according to the company's records a deduction from the cash balance according to the company's records (None of the transactions reported by bank debit and credit memos have been recorded by the company.) Item Treatment 1. Bank service charges, $90.   2. Check of a customer returned by bank to company because of insufficient funds, $520.   3. Check for $420 incorrectly recorded by the company as $240.   4. Check for $1,440 incorrectly charged by bank as $140.   5. Deposit in transit, $5,310.   6. Outstanding checks, $10,370.   7. Note collected by bank, $12,600.

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Identify each of the following reconciling items as:

  1. an addition to the cash balance according to the bank statement
  2. a deduction from the cash balance according to the bank statement
  3. an addition to the cash balance according to the company's records
  4. a deduction from the cash balance according to the company's records

(None of the transactions reported by bank debit and credit memos have been recorded by the company.)

Item Treatment
1. Bank service charges, $90.
 
2. Check of a customer returned by bank to company because of insufficient funds, $520.
 
3. Check for $420 incorrectly recorded by the company as $240.
 
4. Check for $1,440 incorrectly charged by bank as $140.
 
5. Deposit in transit, $5,310.
 
6. Outstanding checks, $10,370.
 
7. Note collected by bank, $12,600.
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Ideally cash balance as per cash book and bank balance as per bank statement must reconcile with each other. If there is any difference, then bank reconciliation statement must be prepared to reconcile them.

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