Which of the following reconciling items would require an adjusting journal entry on the company's books?

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Service charges are fees charged by the bank for maintaining the account or providing specific services. These charges would not have been recorded in the company's records until the bank statement is received, so an adjusting journal entry is required to account for them. Outstanding checks and deposits in transit can be accounted for by making appropriate changes to the ending bank balance and ending book balance, without the need for adjusting journal entries. Cash on hand is already recorded in the company's records and does not need any adjustments.

Which of the Following Reconciling Items Would Require an Adjusting