In preparing the April bank reconciliation for Oscar Company, it was discovered that on April 10 a check was written to pay delivery expense of $45 but the check was erroneously recorded as $54 in the company's books. The correction the error of this error would increase:

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In order to correct the error, which caused delivery expense to be overstated and cash to be understated, the company must increase cash and decrease delivery expense by $9, which is the difference between the actual amount of the check of $45 and the amount recorded of $54.

In Preparing the April Bank Reconciliation for Oscar Company, It