Was there a cash short/over? How much? Prepare a petty cash replenishment journal entry.

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I.  On  November 30, 2020 Amanda de la Cruz has the following relevant information concerning its bank reconciliation:

  1. Details of bank statement-

 Balance, October 31, 2020                                                                           P308,000

 Deposits                                                                                                        511,980

 Checks cleared                                                                                              541,180

 DAUD  check from Ocean Crustaceans                                                             1,000

 Note collected with interest of P800                                                               16,800

 Interest on Bank balance                                                                                     360

 Service charges                                                                                                    140

 Balance , November 30, 2020                                                                     P394,820

 

  1. Per books –

Balance, November 1, 2020                                                      P283,500

Deposits                                                                                      514,680

Checks issued                                                                             530,000

  1. Additional information-
  2. The entity overstated one of its deposits by P200; the bank recorded it correctly.
  3. The bank cleared a P1,780 check as P1,870; the error has not been corrected by the bank.
  4. The October reconciliation yielded deposits in transit of P15,500 and outstanding checks of  P40,000

Required:

  1. Compute the November 30, 2020 deposit in transit and outstanding checks.
  2. Prepare the bank reconciliation statement for November,
  3. Prepare the journal entries from your bank reconciliation. 

II.  Juan Nolasco’s check stubs indicated a balance of P457,312 on February 28.  This included a record of a deposit of P92,610 mailed to the bank on February  27, but not credited to Nolasco’s account until March 1.  In addition the following checks were outstanding on February 28;

                       Check #462                                                                P  52,426

                                     465                                                                   21,341

                                     473                                                                   54,358

                                     476                                                                   35,138

                                     477                                                                   19,745               

The bank statement showed a balance of P541,900 as at February 28.  The bank included a service charge on its February 28 statement with the date of 2/27 in the amount of P410. In matching the cancelled checks and record of deposits with the stubs, it was discovered that check #456 to Office Suppliers, Inc., for P9,300 was erroneously recorded on the stub for P3,900.

Required:

  1. Prepare the bank reconciliation statement for February 28.
  2. Prepare the journal entries as a result of the bank reconciliation.

Malapan maintains a P20,000 petty cash  fund. His petty cash payments record showed the following totals at the end of March.

                Gasoline expenses                                                             P3,240

                Mailing expense                                                                   2,750

                Charitable contributions                                                      3,500

                Telephone expense                                                                 620

                Representation expense                                                      3,860

                Miscellaneous expense                                                        1,175

                Malapan, withdrawal                                                           4,000

                Total                                                                                P19,745

Cash on hand is P255.

Required:

  1. Was there a cash short/over? How much?
  2. Prepare a petty cash replenishment journal entry.
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