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Problem 7-14 (Algo) Bank reconciliation and adjusting entries (Appendix 7A] El Gato Painting Company maintains a checking account at American Bank, Bank statements are prepared at the end of each month. The November 30, 2021, reconciliation of the bank balance is as follows: $3,241 1,210 Balance per bank, November 30 Add: Deposits outstanding Less Checks outstanding 363 3365 3300 +381 $ 124 202 57 57 350 Adjusted balance per bank, November 30 (820) $3,631 The company's general ledger checking account showed the following for December Balance, December 1 Receipts Disbursements Balance, December 31 53,631 42,750 43.999) $ 4,428 The December bank statement contained the following information: Balance, December 1 Deposits Checks processed Service charges NSF checks Balance, December 31 $3,241 43, 100 (42,018) (23) (450) $ 3,850 The checks that were processed by the bank in December include all of the outstanding checks at the end of November except for check #365. In addition, there are some December checks that had not been processed by the bank by the end of the month. Also, you discover that check #411 for $640 was correctly recorded by the bank but was incorrectly recorded on the books as a $460 disbursement for advertising expense. Included in the bank's deposits is a $1,400 deposit incorrectly credited to the company's account. The deposit should have been posted to the credit of the Los Gatos Company. The NSF checks have not been redeposited and the company will seek payment from the customers involved. Required: 1. Prepare a bank reconciliation for the El Gato checking account at December 31, 2021 2. Prepare any necessary adjusting journal entries indicated

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