The bank reconciliation prepared by Gemma Tours on March 31, 2020, appeared as follows: ...

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The bank reconciliation prepared by Gemma Tours on March 31, 2020, appeared as follows:

GEMMA TOURS
Bank Reconciliation
March 31, 2020
Bank statement balance $ 14,000 Book balance $ 30,942
Add:
Deposit of March 31 in transit 19,912
33,912
Deduct:
Outstanding cheques:
#79 $ 1,181
#84 1,789 2,970
Adjusted bank balance $ 30,942 Adjusted book balance $ 30,942

The Cash account in the General Ledger appeared as follows on April 30:

Cash Acct. No. 101
Date Explanation PR Debit Credit Balance
2020
March 31 Balance 30,942.00
April 30 CR11 32,206.00 63,148.00
30 CD14 41,410.00 21,738.00

A list of deposits made and cheques written during April, taken from the Cash Receipts Journal and Cash Disbursements Journal, is shown below:

Deposits Made
April 7 $ 13,431.00
13 805.00
18 12,880.00
23 896.00
27 1,789.00
30 2,405.00
Total April Cash Receipts $ 32,206.00

Cheques Written
No. 91 $ 1,135
92 4,947
93 2,590
94 3,265
95 2,742
96 1,713
97 8,011
98 2,742
99 8,121
100 6,144
Total April Cash Disbursements $ 41,410

The following bank statement is available for April: (Note: The bank deposits interest into the bank account at the end of every month.)

Bank Statement
To: Gemma Tours April 30, 2020 Bank of Montreal
Cheques/Charges Deposits/Credits Balance
14,000
#93 04/02 2,509 04/03 19,912 31,403
#92 04/07 4,947 04/07 13,431 39,887
#84 04/13 1,789 04/13 805 38,903
NSF 04/18 6,200 04/18 12,880 45,583
#95 04/23 2,742 04/23 896 43,737
#99 04/27 8,121 04/27 1,789 37,405
#96 04/30 1,713 04/30 2,405 38,097
#97 04/30 8,011 INT 43 30,129
#94 04/30 3,265 26,864
PMT 04/30 8,910 17,954
INT 04/30 33 17,921
SC 04/30 52 17,869
NSF = Not Sufficient Funds SC = Service Charge PMT = Principal Payment INT = Interest

In reviewing cheques returned by the bank, the bookkeeper discovered that cheque #93, for delivery expense, was recorded in the Cash Disbursements Journal incorrectly as $2,590. The NSF cheque was that of customer Laura Clark, deposited in April. Required: a. Prepare a bank reconciliation at April 30.

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b. Prepare the necessary journal entries to bring the General Ledger Cash account into agreement with the adjusted balance on the bank reconciliation.

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GEMMA TOURS Bank Reconciliation April 30, 2020 Bank Statement Company's Books Bank statement balance Book balance Add: Add: 0 0 0 Deduct: Deduct: Outstanding cheques: 0 0 Adjusted bank balance Adjusted book balance View transaction list :X 1 Record interest earned. 2 Record to account for error in Cheque #93. 3 Record to reinstate customer account. 4 Record April loan payment. 5 Record April interest expense. Credit 6 Record April bank charges. Note : = journal entry has been entered Record entry Clear entry View general journal

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