Multi Data Inc. received its bank statement for the period ended 31st December, 2006. This did not agree with the balance shown in the cash book of $10,400 in the company's favor. An examination of the cash book and bank statement disclosed the following: (i) A customer of the company who received a cash discount of 5% of his account of $10,000 paid the company by check on December 10. The cashier, in error, entered the gross amount in the bank column of the cash book. (ii) A deposit of $20,450 paid in on 28th December had not been credited by the bank until January 2nd, 2007. (iii) Checks issued amounting to $10,780 has not been presented to the bank for payment until after 31st December 2006. (iv) Bank charges amounting to $230 has not been entered in the cash book. (v) A check of $10,900 paid into the bank has been entered twice in the cash book. (Vi) A debit of $20,870 appeared on the bank statement for an unpaid check which has been retured marked out of date. The check has been re-dated by the customer of Interpro Micro system Inc.and paid into the bank again on January 5, 2007. vii) On 30th September 2006, the company had entered into hire purchase agreement to pay by banker's order a sum of $1,7000 on the 10th day of each month, commencing in October. No entries has been made in the cash book. (viii) On 25th December, 2006, the Managing Director has given the cashier a check for $800 to pay into his personal account at the bank. The cashier had paid it into the company's account in error, but did not enter it in the company's cash book. ix) On December 27, 2006 two customers of the company had paid direct to the company's bank account $2,680 and $907 respectively in payment for goods supplied. The advises were not received by the company until January 2, 2007 and were entered in the cash book on that date. (x) A standing order for the payment of an annual subscription amounting to $800 had not been entered in the  cash book. You are required to; a) Show the necessary adjustments in the cash book of Multi Data Inc. carrying down the correct balance on 31st December, 2006. (b) Prepare a bank reconciliation statement as at that date.

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Multi Data Inc. received its bank statement for the period ended 31st December, 2006.

This did not agree with the balance shown in the cash book of $10,400 in the company's favor.

An examination of the cash book and bank statement disclosed the following:

(i) A customer of the company who received a cash discount of 5% of his account of

$10,000 paid the company by check on December 10. The cashier, in error, entered the

gross amount in the bank column of the cash book.

(ii) A deposit of $20,450 paid in on 28th December had not been credited by the bank

until January 2nd, 2007.

(iii) Checks issued amounting to $10,780 has not been presented to the bank for

payment until after 31st December 2006.

(iv) Bank charges amounting to $230 has not been entered in the cash book.

(v) A check of $10,900 paid into the bank has been entered twice in the cash book.
(Vi) A debit of $20,870 appeared on the bank statement for an unpaid check which has

been retured marked out of date. The check has been re-dated by the customer of

Interpro Micro system Inc.and paid into the bank again on January 5, 2007.

vii) On 30th September 2006, the company had entered into hire purchase agreement

to pay by banker's order a sum of $1,7000 on

the 10th day of each month, commencing in October. No entries has been made in the

cash book.

(viii) On 25th December, 2006, the Managing Director has given the cashier a check for

$800 to pay into his personal account at the bank. The cashier had paid it into the

company's account in error, but did not enter it in the company's cash book.

ix) On December 27, 2006 two customers of the company had paid direct to the

company's bank account $2,680 and $907 respectively in payment for goods supplied.

The advises were not received by the company until January 2, 2007 and were entered

in the cash book on that date.

(x) A standing order for the payment of an annual subscription amounting to $800 had

not been entered in the  cash book.

You are required to;

a) Show the necessary adjustments in the cash book of Multi Data Inc. carrying down

the correct balance on 31st December, 2006.

(b) Prepare a bank reconciliation statement as at that date.

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