LMN Company has a June 30 year-end and maintains three bank accounts: City Bank-Regular, City Bank-Payroll, and Metro Bank- Special. Your analysis of cash disbursements records for the period June 23 to July 6 reveals the following bank transfers: Check No. 2476 2890 3140 A1006 A1245 3402 Date of Check June 23 June 25 June 28 June 29 June 30 June 30 Bank Drawn On Regular Regular Regular Special Special Regular Payee Payroll Payroll Special Payroll Regular Special Amount $100,000 200,000 100,000 50,000 25,000 125,000 You determine the following facts about each of the first five checks: (1) the date of the cash disbursements journal entry is the same as the date of the check, (2) the payee receives the check two days later, (3) the payee records and deposits the check on the day it is received, and (4) it takes five days for a deposited check to clear banking channels and be paid by the bank on which it is drawn. Check 3402 was not recorded as a disbursement until July 1. This check was picked up by the payee on the date it was issued, and it was included in the payee's after-hours bank deposit on June 30. What are the purposes of the audit of bank transfers? 11

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LMN Company has a June 30 year-end and maintains three bank accounts: City Bank-Regular, City Bank-Payroll, and Metro Bank-
Special. Your analysis of cash disbursements records for the period June 23 to July 6 reveals the following bank transfers:
Check
No.
2476
2890
3140
A1006
A1245
3402
Date of Check
June 23
June 25
June 28
June 29
June 30
June 30
Bank Drawn On
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Special
Regular
Payee
Payroll
Payroll
Special
Payroll
Regular
Special
Amount
$100,000
200,000
100,000
50,000
25,000
125,000
You determine the following facts about each of the first five checks: (1) the date of the cash disbursements journal entry is the same
as the date of the check, (2) the payee receives the check two days later, (3) the payee records and deposits the check on the day it is
received, and (4) it takes five days for a deposited check to clear banking channels and be paid by the bank on which it is drawn. Check
3402 was not recorded as a disbursement until July 1. This check was picked up by the payee on the date it was issued, and it was
included in the payee's after-hours bank deposit on June 30.
What are the purposes of the audit of bank transfers?
11
Transcribed Image Text:LMN Company has a June 30 year-end and maintains three bank accounts: City Bank-Regular, City Bank-Payroll, and Metro Bank- Special. Your analysis of cash disbursements records for the period June 23 to July 6 reveals the following bank transfers: Check No. 2476 2890 3140 A1006 A1245 3402 Date of Check June 23 June 25 June 28 June 29 June 30 June 30 Bank Drawn On Regular Regular Regular Special Special Regular Payee Payroll Payroll Special Payroll Regular Special Amount $100,000 200,000 100,000 50,000 25,000 125,000 You determine the following facts about each of the first five checks: (1) the date of the cash disbursements journal entry is the same as the date of the check, (2) the payee receives the check two days later, (3) the payee records and deposits the check on the day it is received, and (4) it takes five days for a deposited check to clear banking channels and be paid by the bank on which it is drawn. Check 3402 was not recorded as a disbursement until July 1. This check was picked up by the payee on the date it was issued, and it was included in the payee's after-hours bank deposit on June 30. What are the purposes of the audit of bank transfers? 11
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