Question

Franklin Company deposits all cash receipts on the day they are received and makes all cash payments by check. At the close of business on August 31, its Cash account shows a debit balance of $13,162. Franklin's August bank statement shows $14,237 on deposit in the bank. Determine the adjusted cash balance using the following information:

Answer 1

$14,837

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculation for what The adjusted cash balance should be

Bank balance$14,237

Add Deposit in transit$4,500

Less Outstanding checks ($3,900)

Adjusted bank balance$14,837

($14,237+$4,500-$3,900)

Book balance$13,162

Less Bank service fees ($50)

Add Note collected $1,725

Adjusted book balance$14,837

($13,162-$50+$1,725)

Therefore The adjusted cash balance should be:

$14,837