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The bank reconciliation prepared by Gatz Company on May 31, 2017, appeared as follows:

GATZ COMPANY
Bank Reconciliation
May 31, 2017
Bank statement balance $9,064.35 Book balance $19,009.00
Add:
Deposit of May 31 in transit 929.00

$9,993.35
Deduct: Deduct:
Outstanding cheques: NSF cheque plus service
#876 $622.00 charge $11,280.65
#882 1,706.00 2,328.00 Bank service charge 63.00 11,343.65

Adjusted bank balance $7,665.35 Adjusted book balance $7,665.35

The Cash account in the General Ledger appeared as follows on June 30 (Gatz uses only a General Journal to record transactions):

Cash Acct. No. 101
Date Explanation PR Debit Credit Balance
2017
May 31 Balance 7,665.35
June 1 Cheque #883 GJ16 1,841.00 5,824.35
1 Cheque #884 GJ16 107.00 5,717.35
3 Cheque #885 GJ16 618.00 5,099.35
4 Cheque #886 GJ16 1,917.00 3,182.35
9 Deposit GJ16 4,565.00 7,747.35
12 Cheque #887 GJ16 425.15 7,322.20
12 Cheque #888 GJ16 3,128.00 4,194.20
12 Cheque #889 GJ16 934.00 3,260.20
18 Deposit GJ16 3,865.00 7,125.20
20 Cheque #890 GJ16 2,531.00 4,594.20
21 Cheque #891 GJ16 1,406.24 3,187.96
24 Cheque #892 GJ16 2,486.00 701.96
26 Cheque #893 GJ16 71.00 630.96
29 Deposit GJ16 1,739.00 2,369.96

The following bank statement is available for June:

Bank Statement
To: Gatz Company June 30, 2017 Bank of Montreal
Cheques/Charges Deposits/Credits Balance
05/31 9,064.35
#884 06/01 107.00 06/01 929.00 9,886.35
#883 06/04 1,841.00 8,045.35
#876 06/09 622.00 06/09 4,565.00 11,988.35
#889 06/12 934.00 11,054.35
#882 06/14 1,706.00 9,348.35
#887 06/18 245.15 06/18 3,865.00 12,968.20
#885 06/20 618.00 12,350.20
#891 06/21 1,046.24 11,303.96
#886 06/29 1,917.00 9,386.96
SC 06/30 72.00 06/30 9,314.96
NSF = Not Sufficient Funds SC = Service Charge PMT = Principal Payment INT = Interest

Required: a. Prepare a bank reconciliation at June 30, 2017. Assume that any errors made were by the book keeper (cheque #887 was for office supplies; cheque #891 was for utilities expense). (Round the final answers to the nearest cent.)

GATZ COMPANY
Bank Reconciliation
June 30, 2017
Bank Statement Company's Books
Bank statement balance Book balance
Add: Add:
$0.00 $0.00
Deduct: Deduct:
Outstanding cheques:
0.00
Adjusted bank balance Adjusted book balance
  • Record to account for error in Cheque #887.

  • Record to account for error in Cheque #891.

  • Record bank service charges for June.

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