Lowe Inc.'s bank statement from Western Bank at August 31, 2014, gives the following information. A summary of the Cash account in the ledger for August shows the following: balance, August 1, $21,100, receipts $81,000; disbursements $73,570; and balance, August 31, $28,530. Analysis reveals that the only reconciling items on the July 31 bank reconciliation were a deposit in transit for $7,000 and outstanding checks of $4,500. In addition, you determine that there was an error involving a company check drawn in August: A check for $400 to a creditor on account that cleared the bank in August was journalized and posted for $40.
Instructions
(a) Determine deposits in transit.
(b) Determine outstanding checks.
(c) Prepare a bank reconciliation at August 31.

Question

Lowe Inc.'s bank statement from Western Bank at August 31, 2014, gives the following information.  A summary of the Cash account in the ledger for August shows the following: balance, August 1, $21,100, receipts $81,000; disbursements $73,570; and balance, August 31, $28,530. Analysis reveals that the only reconciling items on the July 31 bank reconciliation were a deposit in transit for $7,000 and outstanding checks of $4,500. In addition, you determine that there was an error involving a company check drawn in August: A check for $400 to a creditor on account that cleared the bank in August was journalized and posted for $40.
Instructions
(a) Determine deposits in transit.
(b) Determine outstanding checks.
(c) Prepare a bank reconciliation at August 31.

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The Answer of Lowe Inc.'s bank statement from Western Bank at August 31, 2014, gives the following information.  A summary of the Cash account in the ledger for August shows the following: balance, August 1, $21,100, receipts $81,000; disbursements $73,570; and balance, August 31, $28,530. Analysis reveals that the only reconciling items on the July 31 bank reconciliation were a deposit in transit for $7,000 and outstanding checks of $4,500. In addition, you determine that there was an error involving a company check drawn in August: A check for $400 to a creditor on account that cleared the bank in August was journalized and posted for $40.
Instructions
(a) Determine deposits in transit.
(b) Determine outstanding checks.
(c) Prepare a bank reconciliation at August 31.

Lowe Inc'S Bank Statement from Western Bank at August 31, 2014