Exam 8: Internal Control and Cash

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In reconciling a bank statement, the bank balance is $1000 and the chequebook balance is $1205. Which of the following is the MOST probable reason why the chequebook balance is larger than the bank balance?

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The entry to record the establishment of a petty cash fund would include a:

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Prepare any necessary journal entries based on the following data regarding the bank reconciliation prepared by Bootlegger Company on February 28, 2019. a)Outstanding cheques amount to $650. b)The service charges for February amount to $40. c)Cheque #665 for $3,525 for the cash purchase of office equipment was erroneously recorded by the bookkeeper as $3,552. d)The bank erroneously credited Bootlegger Company's account for $300 for a deposit made by Bootlegger Company. e)A deposit ticket correctly prepared for $975 appeared on the bank statement as a deposit for $795. f)Cheque #650 for $100 for utilities expense was erroneously recorded by the bookkeeper as $10. g)A customer's cheque for $250 was returned with the bank statement and stamped NSF.

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                                    General Journal  Date  Accounts  Debit  Credit  Feb. 28 Miscellaneous Expense 40 Cash 40 Cash 27 Office Equipment 27 Utilities Expense 90 Cash 90 Accounts Receivable 250 Cash 250\begin{array}{l}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\text { General Journal }\\\begin{array} { | c | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Date } & \text { Accounts } & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Feb. } \\28\end{array} & \text { Miscellaneous Expense } & 40& \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 40\\\hline & \text { Cash } & 27& \\\hline & \text { Office Equipment } & & 27\\\hline & \text { Utilities Expense } & 90& \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 90\\\hline & \text { Accounts Receivable } &250 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & &250 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

An NSF cheque would be entered into the books by a debit to accounts receivable.

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A cheque written for $68.30 in payment of an account was recorded on the books as $86.30. On a bank reconciliation, this will appear as a(n):

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Which of the following would be a reconciling item on the bank side of the reconciliation?

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A cheque cashed by the payee for $2,200 was recorded in the company's accounting records for $220. On a bank reconciliation:

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A system that relies on electronic communications, not paper documents, to transfer cash is known as:

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Which of the following describes the internal control component monitoring of controls?

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An NSF cheque should be added to the bank balance on a bank reconciliation.

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Outstanding cheques in a bank reconciliation should include those cheques that are in the mail between customers and the business as of the bank statement date.

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The cheques that have been paid by the bank on behalf of the depositor and included with the bank statement are called:

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Which of the following is a requirement of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

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The entry to reimburse the petty cash fund includes a:

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A petty cash fund was established with a $400 balance. It currently has cash of $9 and petty cash tickets as shown below. Travel expense \ 120 Office supplies \ 200 Equipment rental expense \ 70 The journal entry to replenish the account would be which of the following?

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Internal and external auditors are part of which of the following components of internal control?

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In a system of good internal control, a payment to a supplier requires which documents for proper approval?

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The accountant for World Company discovered Central Bank had made an error on World's August 31 bank statement. The bank balance read $8,728, while the book balance showed $6,998. The accountant found that an August 23 cheque for $1,250 did not appear on the bank statement (thus representing an outstanding cheque). If this cheque is the only reconciling item, how much is the amount of the bank error?

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If a cash register is short by $93, and the cash register tape equalled $9,270, then:

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Table 8-4 The October 31st bank reconciliation, the November 30th bank statement and the November 30th general ledger for K&B Consulting is as follows: Table 8-4 The October 31st bank reconciliation, the November 30th bank statement and the November 30th general ledger for K&B Consulting is as follows:     -Refer to table 8-4. Prepare the November bank reconciliation. Table 8-4 The October 31st bank reconciliation, the November 30th bank statement and the November 30th general ledger for K&B Consulting is as follows:     -Refer to table 8-4. Prepare the November bank reconciliation. -Refer to table 8-4. Prepare the November bank reconciliation.

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