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Page 1: Bank reconciliations are: Prepared periodically to explain the difference between cash reported on the bank statement and the cash balance on company’s

Bank reconciliations are:• Prepared periodically to explain the

difference between cash reported on the bank statement and the cash balance on company’s books.

• An important element of internal control.

Bank ReconciliationsBank Reconciliations

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The bank statement provides information

about everything that has gone

through the bank account for a given

period of time.

CM – Credit MemoDM – Debit MemoEC – Error CorrectionIN – Interest EarnedNSF – Non-sufficient FundsOD – OverdraftSC – Service Charge

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Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58 16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 485.00 2,541.58 18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58

29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Bank Statement

Statement Date901 Main Street

Daily Balance

Hamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00 1,163.42

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Total Deposits and Credits

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Cheque # Amount119 55.00$

120 200.00 121 120.00

122 70.00 123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00

126 200.00

127 50.00

128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

The general ledger, cash receipts, and

cash disbursements journals provide

information about everything that has gone through our

accounting records for a given period of

time.

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Bank Reconciliation - Example

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement Date

Daily Balance

Hamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00 1,163.42

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

Date Explanation PR Debit Credit Balance30-Sep Balance 1,609.58 31-Oct CR6 815.00 2,424.58 31-Oct CD4 1,020.00 1,404.58

Cash Account # 101

General Ledger Cash Account

Why are the balances different?

Some items are reflected on the bank statement but not in the accounting records and vice versa.

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Reconciling ItemsReconciling Items

Bank Statement• Outstanding

cheques.• Deposits in transit.• Bank errors.

General Ledger• Non-sufficient funds

cheque (NSF).• Bank service charges.• Interest earned on

bank account.• Collections made by

the bank.• Book errors.

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Let’s prepare the bank reconciliation for VideoBuster Company at the end of October 31, 2014.

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement DateHamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

DateDeposit Amount

Oct 3 $ 240.00

9 180.00

15 100.00 16 150.00 31 145.00

$ 815.00

(101)

Cash Receipts Journal

Cheque # Amount119 55.00$ 120 200.00

121 120.00

122 70.00

123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00 126 200.00

127 50.00 128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

These items appear on both the

Cash Receipts Journal and the bank statement;

therefore, none of these items is a reconciling item.

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Hamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement Date

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

DateDeposit Amount

Oct 3 $ 240.00

9 180.00

15 100.00 16 150.00 31 145.00

$ 815.00

(101)

Cash Receipts Journal

Cheque # Amount119 55.00$ 120 200.00

121 120.00

122 70.00

123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00 126 200.00

127 50.00 128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

These items appear on both

the Cash Disbursements

Journal AND the bank statement;

therefore, none of these items is a reconciling item.

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement DateHamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

DateDeposit Amount

Oct 3 $ 240.00

9 180.00

15 100.00 16 150.00 31 145.00

$ 815.00

(101)

Cash Receipts Journal

Cheque # Amount119 55.00$ 120 200.00

121 120.00

122 70.00

123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00 126 200.00

127 50.00 128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

These items appear only in the Cash

Receipts Journal OR the Cash

Disbursements Journal OR the bank

statement; therefore, each of these items is a reconciling item.

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement DateHamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

The items that show up only on the bank statement are reconciling items on the book side of the bank reconciliation.

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement DateHamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

Book Balance 1,404.58

Add:

Collection of $500 note less $15 collection fee 485.00 Interest earned 8.42 493.42

1,898.00 Less:

NSF cheque plus s/c 30.00 Cheque printing charge 23.00 53.00

1,845.00

Bank ReconciliationOctober 31, 2014

VIDEOBUSTER COMPANY

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31-Oct-14494 504 2

Previous Balance

Current Balance

1,609.58 2,050.00

DateNumber Amount Amount

Oct 1 1,609.58

3 119 55.00 240.00 1,794.58 9 123 25.00 180.00 1,949.58

15 127 50.00 100.00 1,999.58

16 23.00 DM 150.00 2,126.58

17 122 70.00 CM 485.00 2,541.58

18 120 200.00 2,341.58 19 125 15.00 2,326.58 20 20.00 NSF

10.00 DM 2,296.58

26 121 120.00 2,176.58 29 128 135.00 2,041.58

31 IN 8.42 2,050.00

Daily Balance

1,163.42

Total Deposits and Credits

901 Main Street

Deposits and Credits

Cheques and Debits

National BankHamilton, ON L8P 2X5

Account Number

Total Cheques and Debits

Bank Statement

Statement DateHamilton, ON L8P 2J8

VideoBuster Company

723.00

Book Balance 1,404.58

Add:

Collection of $500 note less $15 collection fee 485.00 Interest earned 8.42 493.42

1,898.00 Less:

NSF cheque plus s/c 30.00 Cheque printing charge 23.00 53.00

1,845.00

Bank ReconciliationOctober 31, 2014

VIDEOBUSTER COMPANY

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DateDeposit Amount

Oct 3 $ 240.00

9 180.00

15 100.00 16 150.00 31 145.00

$ 815.00

(101)

Cash Receipts Journal

Cheque # Amount119 55.00$ 120 200.00

121 120.00

122 70.00

123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00 126 200.00

127 50.00 128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

The items that show up only on the Cash Receipts or Cash Disbursements Journal are reconciling items on the bank side of the bank reconciliation.

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DateDeposit Amount

Oct 3 $ 240.00

9 180.00

15 100.00 16 150.00 31 145.00

$ 815.00

(101)

Cash Receipts Journal

Cheque # Amount119 55.00$ 120 200.00

121 120.00

122 70.00

123 25.00 124 150.00 125 15.00 126 200.00

127 50.00 128 135.00

1,020.00$

(101)

Cash Disbursements Journal

Bank Balance 2,050.00$

Add:

Deposit in transit 145.00 2,195.00

Less: Outstanding cheques

No. 124 150.00$ No. 126 200.00 350.00

1,845.00$

VIDEOBUSTER COMPANY

Bank ReconciliationOctober 31, 2014

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The Final Product

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Bank Balance 2,050.00$ Book Balance 1,404.58$

Add: Add: Collection of $500 note

Deposit in transit 145.00 less $15 collection fee $ 485.00 2,195.00 Interest earned 8.42 493.42

1,898.00 Less: Outstanding cheques Less:

No. 124 150.00$ Cheque printing charge 23.00 No. 126 200.00 350.00 NSF cheque plus fee 30.00 53.00

Adjusted bank balance 1,845.00$ Adjusted book balance 1,845.00$

VIDEOBUSTER COMPANY

Bank ReconciliationOctober 31, 2014

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Recording Adjusting Entries Recording Adjusting Entries from the Bank Reconciliationfrom the Bank Reconciliation

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GENERAL JOURNAL Page 8Description PR Debit Credit

Oct. 31 Cash 485.00 Collection expense 15.00

Notes Receivable 500.00

To record collection by bank

Oct. 31 Cash 8.42 Interest earned 8.42

To record collection by bank

Date2014

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GENERAL JOURNAL Page 8Description PR Debit Credit

Oct. 31 Accounts Receivable - Heflin 30.00

Cash 30.00

To record NSF cheque plus s/c

Oct. 31 Office supplies expense 23.00 Cash 23.00

To record cheque printing charge

2014

Date

Recording Adjusting Entries Recording Adjusting Entries from the Bank Reconciliationfrom the Bank Reconciliation

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Recording Adjusting Entries from Recording Adjusting Entries from Bank ReconciliationBank Reconciliation

After posting the reconciling entries the cash account looks like this . . .

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GENERAL LEDGER

Account: Cash Acct. No. 101 Balance

Date Item PR Debit Credit DR (CR)

2014

Oct. 31 Balance 1,404.58

31 Adjusting entry G8 485.00 1,889.58

31 Adjusting entry G8 8.42 1,898.00 31 Adjusting entry G8 30.00 1,868.00 31 Adjusting entry G8 23.00 1,845.00

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