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outstanding checks


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Bank customers are considered creditors of the bank so the bank shows their accounts with credit balances on the bank's records.

A) True
B) False

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Why would a bank require a company to maintain a compensating balance?

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Usually a compensati...

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A $135 petty cash fund has cash of $18 and receipts of $120. The journal entry to replenish the account would include a


A) credit to Petty Cash for $120
B) debit to Cash for $120
C) credit to Cash Short and Over for $3
D) credit to Cash for $102

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Depositing all cash, checks, etc. in a bank and paying with checks is an internal control procedure over cash.

A) True
B) False

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For each of the following, explain whether the issue would require you to prepare a journal entry for your company, assuming any original entry is correct. If an entry is required, please include it as part of your answer. (1) The bank recorded your deposit as $91 rather than the actual amount of $191. (2) Two outstanding checks amounted to $450. (3) Company check number 538 for postage was recorded incorrectly by the company bookkeeper as $50 instead of $59. (4) The bank paid a check for $500 after the company had issued a stop payment and voided the check. (5) An EFT deposit was made by one of the company's customers, Atlas Design, for merchandise received. The sale had previously been recorded when shipped and was equal to the payment amount of $125.

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(1) If you recorded the deposit correctl...

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Procedures designed to protect cash from theft and misuse from the time it is received until it can be deposited in a bank are called


A) accounting controls
B) cash controls
C) FASB controls
D) GAAP controls

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which one of the following reflects a weak internal control system?


A) all employees are well supervised
B) a single employee is responsible for comparing a receiving report to an invoice
C) all employees must take their vacations
D) a single employee is responsible for collecting and recording of cash

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A minimum cash balance required by a bank is called


A) cash in bank
B) a cash equivalent
C) a compensating balance
D) an EFT

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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List the principal advantages of electronic funds transfers.

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• EFTs cost less than receiving cash pay...

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Match the following elements of internal control: -control procedures


A) provides reasonable assurance that business goals will be achieved
B) used by management for guiding operations and ensuring compliance with requirements
C) overall attitude of management and employees
D) used to locate weaknesses and improve controls
E) identify, analyze and assess likeliness of vulnerabilities

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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charges for some other company's safe deposit box were posted to your account


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A check for $342 was erroneously charged by the bank as $432. In order for the bank reconciliation to balance, you must add $90 to the bank statement balance.

A) True
B) False

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EFT deposit from a customer


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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What are the processes and procedures a company uses to safeguard its assets, process information correctly, and ensure its compliance with laws are regulations called?


A) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
B) fraud prevention control
C) internal controls
D) external controls

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The cash account in the company's ledger is a(n)


A) asset with a normal debit balance
B) asset with a normal credit balance
C) liability with a normal debit balance
D) liability with a normal credit balance

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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The following items may appear on a bank statement: The following items may appear on a bank statement:   1.NSF check 2.EFT deposit 3.Service charge 4.Bank correction of an error from recording a $300 deposit as $30. Indicate whether the item would appear as debit or credit memo on the bank statement and whether the item would increase or decrease the balance of your account.  Use the following format:  1.NSF check 2.EFT deposit 3.Service charge 4.Bank correction of an error from recording a $300 deposit as $30. Indicate whether the item would appear as debit or credit memo on the bank statement and whether the item would increase or decrease the balance of your account. Use the following format: The following items may appear on a bank statement:   1.NSF check 2.EFT deposit 3.Service charge 4.Bank correction of an error from recording a $300 deposit as $30. Indicate whether the item would appear as debit or credit memo on the bank statement and whether the item would increase or decrease the balance of your account.  Use the following format:

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The debit recorded in the journal to reimburse the petty cash fund is to


A) Petty Cash
B) Accounts Receivable
C) Cash
D) various accounts for which the petty cash was disbursed

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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An example of good internal controls over cash payments is the taking of all cash discounts offered.

A) True
B) False

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A $200 petty cash fund has cash of $20 and receipts of $177. The journal entry to replenish the account would include a credit to


A) Cash for $20
B) Cash Short and Over for $3
C) Petty Cash for $190
D) Cash for $180

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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