Problem 1: The bank statement for Strivers, Inc. shows a balance of $9,410 on July 31, while the cash-in-bank account in Striver's books has a balance of $6,625 on this date, after all cash activity for the month July had been posted. Prepare a bank reconciliation based on the starting balances above, and the following additions and deductions: a) Checks outstanding, $3,113 b) Deposits still in transit, $1,733 c) Checking account service charges, $38. d) A note receivable was collected by the bank, $1,850 (this amount includes interest revenue of $50). e) A check marked 'NSF' for $425 was returned; the customer was supposedly paying Strivers on account. f) A check for $746 paid on account by Strivers, on July 15th had been incorrectly recorded in Strivers general journal as $764. Problem 2: Prepare the two journal entries that are required by the just completed reconciliation from Problem 1, above, for July 31.
Problem 1: The bank statement for Strivers, Inc. shows a balance of $9,410 on July 31, while the cash-in-bank account in Striver's books has a balance of $6,625 on this date, after all cash activity for the month July had been posted. Prepare a bank reconciliation based on the starting balances above, and the following additions and deductions: a) Checks outstanding, $3,113 b) Deposits still in transit, $1,733 c) Checking account service charges, $38. d) A note receivable was collected by the bank, $1,850 (this amount includes interest revenue of $50). e) A check marked 'NSF' for $425 was returned; the customer was supposedly paying Strivers on account. f) A check for $746 paid on account by Strivers, on July 15th had been incorrectly recorded in Strivers general journal as $764. Problem 2: Prepare the two journal entries that are required by the just completed reconciliation from Problem 1, above, for July 31.
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![Problem 1:
The bank statement for Strivers, Inc. shows a balance of $9,410 on July 31, while the
cash-in-bank account in Striver's books has a balance of $6,625 on this date, after all
cash activity for the month July had been posted.
Prepare a bank reconciliation based on the starting balances above, and
the following additions and deductions:
a) Checks outstanding, $3,113
b) Deposits still in transit, $1,733
c) Checking account service charges, $38.
d) A note receivable was collected by the bank, $1,850 (this amount
includes interest revenue of $50).
e) A check marked 'NSF' for $425 was returned; the customer was supposedly
paying Strivers on account.
f)
A check for $746 paid on account by Strivers, on July 15th had been incorrectly
recorded in Strivers general journal as $764.
Problem 2:
Prepare the two journal entries that are required by the just completed reconciliation
from Problem 1, above, for July 31.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc868b49e-bf14-41d8-a7dc-0dd3130d6d03%2F6a3bdf9c-8d3c-4f83-bf27-e2d47dbf723e%2Fitebfh_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1:
The bank statement for Strivers, Inc. shows a balance of $9,410 on July 31, while the
cash-in-bank account in Striver's books has a balance of $6,625 on this date, after all
cash activity for the month July had been posted.
Prepare a bank reconciliation based on the starting balances above, and
the following additions and deductions:
a) Checks outstanding, $3,113
b) Deposits still in transit, $1,733
c) Checking account service charges, $38.
d) A note receivable was collected by the bank, $1,850 (this amount
includes interest revenue of $50).
e) A check marked 'NSF' for $425 was returned; the customer was supposedly
paying Strivers on account.
f)
A check for $746 paid on account by Strivers, on July 15th had been incorrectly
recorded in Strivers general journal as $764.
Problem 2:
Prepare the two journal entries that are required by the just completed reconciliation
from Problem 1, above, for July 31.
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