
Concept explainers
(1)
Bank reconciliation: Bank statement is prepared by bank. The company maintains its own records from its perspective. This is why the cash balance per bank and cash balance per books seldom agree. Bank reconciliation is the statement prepared by company to remove the differences and disagreement between cash balance per bank and cash balance per books.
Debit and credit rules:
- Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in
stockholders’ equity accounts. - Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.
To determine: The amount cashier stole from P Company.
(2)
To find: ways how cashier has attempted to conceal the theft.
(3)
To indentify: Two major weakness in the internal controls and two recommendations to improve the internal controls.

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