Question

The following information pertains to Crane Company. 1. Cash balance per bank, July 31, $7,388. 2. July bank service charge not recorded by the depositor $41. 3. Cash balance per books, July 31, $7,424. 4. Deposits in transit, July 31, $2,760. 5. $2,076 collected for Crane Company in July by the bank through electronic funds transfer. The collection has not been recorded by Crane Company. 6. Outstanding checks, July 31, $689. Prepare a bank reconciliation at July 31, 2017. (List items that increase balance as per bank & books first.)

Answer 1

Following are the Journal entries of the give scenario.

July 31

Debit: Cash = $2,076

Credit: Account Receivable = $2,076

The transaction is processed to record the electronic fund transfer received by the bank.

July 31

Debit: Bank Services Charges = $41

Credit: Cash = $41

The Transaction is Processed to record the bank service charges.