D-5. During the audit of Evolution Building Supply, you are given the following year-end bank reconciliation prepared by the client: Evolution Building Supply Bank Reconciliation December 31
D-5. During the audit of Evolution Building Supply, you are given the following year-end bank reconciliation prepared by the client: Evolution Building Supply Bank Reconciliation December 31
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A. Prepare a working paper comparing (1) the total of all checks returned by the bank or still outstanding with (2) the total per clients records of checks outstanding at December 31 plus checks issued from January 1-14.
B. Suggest a four possible explanations for the situation disclosed in the working paper. State what action you would take in each case, including any

Transcribed Image Text:During the audit of Evolution Building Supply, you are given the
following year-end bank reconciliation prepared by the client:
9-5.
Evolution Building Supply
Bank Reconciliation
December 31
P 97,468
8,934
P106,402
41,516
P 64,886
per 12/31
Add: Deposits in transit
Balance
Less: Checks outstanding
Balance per ledger, 12/31
According to the client's accounting records, checks totaling P62,964 were
issued between January 1 and January 14 of the following year. You have
obtained a cutoff bank statement dated January 14 containing paid checks.
amounting to P100,880. Of the checks outstanding at December 31,
checks totaling P7,200 were not returned in the cutoff statement, and of
those issued per the accounting records in January, checks totaling
P16,400 were not returned.
REQUIRED:
a) Prepare a working paper comparing (1) the total of all checks returned
by the bank or still outstanding with (2) the total per client's records of
checks outstanding at December 31 plus checks issued from January
1-14.
b) Suggest four possible explanations for the situation disclosed in your
working paper.
including any adjusting entry you
State what action you would take in each case,
would
propose.
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