Share Your Blessings Proof of Cash 1
Share Your Blessings Proof of Cash 1
Share Your Blessings Proof of Cash 1
You are conducting an audit of the Swerte Company for the year ended December 31,
2015. The internal control procedures surrounding cash transactions were not
adequate. The bookkeeper-cashier handles cash receipts, maintains accounting
records, and prepares the monthly bank reconciliations.
The bookkeeper-cashier prepared the following reconciliation at the end of the year
REQUIRED:
1. Compute for the following as at December 31, 2015:
a. Adjusted deposit in transit c. Adjusted cash in bank
b. Adjusted outstanding check d. Cash shortage
Problem 1-41
Proof of Cash: Unadjusted to Adjusted Balances Format
The following data are assembled by the accountant of the HAROLD COMPANY:
Nov.30, 2010 Dec. 31,2010
Cash account balance 41,175 100,712.50
Bank statement balance 267,705 344,542.50
Deposits in transit 20,502.50 32,200
Outstanding checks 69,295 75,280
Bank service charges 1,800 1,500
NSF checks* 20,625
Company’s NR collected 179,537.50 202,250
*Redeposited in the same month. No entries made to take up the return and redeposit.
The bank statement and the company’s cash records show the following totals:
Cancelled checks and debit memos P545,932.50
Cash receipts per cash book 411,592.50
Checks written per cash book 529,792.50
Deposits and credit memos per bank statement 622,770
Solution 1-41
1. Cash receipts per cash book P411,592.50
Add: Notes collected by the bank in November 179,537.50
Total book receipts in December P591,130.00
Answer: B
2. Checks written per cash book P529,792.50
Add: Bank service charge in November 1,800.00
Total book disbursements in December P531,592.50
Answer: A
Nov Receipts Disbursements Dec.
Balance per bank P267,705 P622,770 P545,932.50 P344,542.50
Outstanding Checks:
Nov. (69295) ` (69295)
Dec. 75280 (75280)
Deposit in transit:
Nov. 20502.50 (20502.50)
Dec. 32200 32200
NSF check: (20625) (20625)
You were engaged to audit the books of Davao Company. From the records of the
company, you gathered the following information:
Davao Company started operations on October 2, 2015 with the owners investing
P150,000 cash. Monthly bank reconciliation statements have not been prepared;
however, bank statements for October, November and December were made available
to you. Your analysis of these bank statement; showed total bang; credits (deposits) of
P575,000 including the owners' initial investment and a bank loan, details of which are
in additional data. The bank statement in December, 2015 showed an ending balance of
P91,500.
Examination of the paid checks disclosed that checks totaling P4,500 were issued by
the company in December, 2015, and were presented for payment only in January,
2016. Cash count of the cashier's accountability amounted to P5,000. You were told by
the cashier that these were collection; from credit sales on December 30, 20I5,
deposited on January 2, 2016:
a. At counts receivable subsidiary ledgers had a total balance of P70,000 at December 31,
2015. P5,000 of this was ascertained to be uncollectible.
b. Suppliers' unpaid invoices for merchandise totaled P15,000; while an account for store
fixtures bought for P50,000 had an unpaid balance of P5,000.
c. Merchandise inventory at December 31, 2015 amounted to P30,000 but P5,000 of these
were spoiled with no resale value.
d. The bank statement in October showed a bank credit for P98,000, dated October 2, 2015.
Inquiry from the cashier disclosed that the amount represents proceeds of a 90-day,
discounted bank note. P 80,000 of this loan was paid by check in December, 2015.
e. Operating expenses paid during the period totaled P 180,000; while merchandise purchases
amounted to P250,000.
REQUIRED:
SOLUTIONS: