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Rick Hall owns a card shop, Hall’s Cards. The following cash information is available for the month of August, Year 3.
As of August 31, the bank statement shows a balance of $11,365. The August 31 unadjusted balance in the Cash account of Hall’s Cards is $7,875. A review of the bank statement revealed the following information:
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A deposit of $1,960 on August 31, Year 3, does not appear on the August bank statement.
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It was discovered that a check to pay for baseball cards was correctly written and paid by the bank for $2,830 but was recorded on the books as $3,730.
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When checks written during the month were compared with those paid by the bank, three checks amounting to $4,600 were found to be outstanding.
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A debit memo for $50 was included in the bank statement for the purchase of a new supply of checks.
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Prepare a bank reconciliation at the end of August showing the true cash balance. (Negative amounts should be indicated with minus sign.)
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