Assuming the account is not in overdraft, when reconciling the ledger with the bank statement a deposit in transit should be:

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A deposit in transit is a deposit made by the company that has not yet been recorded by the bank. Therefore, it will not be included in the bank statement balance but should be added to it during the reconciliation process. In order to bring the general ledger bank balance in line with the bank statement balance, the deposit in transit should be added to the bank statement balance in the reconciliation.

Assuming the Account Is Not in Overdraft, When Reconciling the Ledger