The following data were accumulated for use in reconciling the bank account of Mathers Co. for July: Cash balance according to the company's records at July 31, $24,980. Cash balance according to the bank statement at July 31, $26,470. Checks outstanding, $5,070. Deposit in transit, not recorded by bank, $4,070. A check for $170 in payment of an account was erroneously recorded in the check register as $710. Bank debit memo for service charges, $50. Journalize the entries that should be made by the company, part (A) Error and part (B) Service Charge. a. July 31   fill in the blank 2         fill in the blank 4 b. July 31   fill in the blank 6         fill in the blank 8

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Entries for Bank Reconciliation

The following data were accumulated for use in reconciling the bank account of Mathers Co. for July:

  1. Cash balance according to the company's records at July 31, $24,980.
  2. Cash balance according to the bank statement at July 31, $26,470.
  3. Checks outstanding, $5,070.
  4. Deposit in transit, not recorded by bank, $4,070.
  5. A check for $170 in payment of an account was erroneously recorded in the check register as $710.
  6. Bank debit memo for service charges, $50.

Journalize the entries that should be made by the company, part (A) Error and part (B) Service Charge.

a. July 31   fill in the blank 2  
      fill in the blank 4
b. July 31   fill in the blank 6  
      fill in the blank 8
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