Exam 8: Cash and Internal Controls

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For which item does a bank NOT issue a debit memorandum?

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Merchandise with an invoice price of $2,000 was purchased on October 3,terms 1/15,n/60.The company uses the net method to record purchases.The entry to record the cash payment of this purchase obligation on October 17 is:

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Which of the following procedures would weaken control over cash receipts that arrive through the mail?

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A company purchased merchandise inventory costing $15,000 with credit terms of 2/10,n/30 on November 7.On November 15,the company paid 1/3 of the amount due.The remaining balance was paid on December 7. Required: a.Record the journal entries related to this transaction using the gross method of recording purchases. b.Record the journal entries related to this transaction using the net method of recording purchases.

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A company had the following transactions during January: A company had the following transactions during January:    Using the net method of recording purchases,prepare the journal entries to record these January transactions. Using the net method of recording purchases,prepare the journal entries to record these January transactions.

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Bonding does not discourage loss from theft because employees know that bonding is an insurance policy against loss from theft.

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A ________ is an internal document (or file)that is used to accumulate information to control cash disbursements.

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Deposits in transit are deposits made and recorded by the depositor but not yet recorded on the bank statement.

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Preparing a bank reconciliation on a monthly basis is an example of:

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Maintaining adequate records is an important internal control principle.

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions.
A document used by the purchasing department to place an order with a vendor.
Bank reconciliation
A method of recording purchases at the full invoice price without deducting any cash discounts.
Liquidity
A report that explains any differences between the checking account balance according to the depositor's records and the balance reported on the bank statement.
Purchase order
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A document used by the purchasing department to place an order with a vendor.
Bank reconciliation
A method of recording purchases at the full invoice price without deducting any cash discounts.
Liquidity
A report that explains any differences between the checking account balance according to the depositor's records and the balance reported on the bank statement.
Purchase order
An internal business document (or file) used to accumulate information to control cash disbursements and to ensure that the transaction is properly recorded.
Cash Over and Short
A method of recording purchases at the full invoice price less any cash discounts.
Receiving report
An income statement account used to record cash overages and cash shortages arising from missing petty cash receipts or from errors in making change.
Gross method
The ability of a company to pay for its short-term obligations.
Voucher
An internal document used to report that ordered goods are received and to describe the quantity and condition.
Days' sales uncollected
Principles requiring management to establish responsibility, maintain adequate records,\ insure assets, separate recordkeeping from custody of assets, divide responsibility for related transactions, apply technological controls, and perform reviews.
Net method
A measure of the liquidity of receivables computed by taking the current balance of receivables and dividing by the credit sales over the period, and then multiplying by 365.
Principles of internal control
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The following information is available to reconcile Cloy Company's book balance of cash with its bank statement cash balance as of June 30.The June 30 cash balance according to the accounting records is $58,542,and the bank statement cash balance for that date is $68,047. a.The bank erroneously cleared a $395 check against the account in June that was not issued by Cloy.The check documentation included with the bank statement indicates the check was actually issued by Clare Co. b.On June 30,the bank issued a credit memorandum for $35 interest earned on Cloy's account. c.When the June checks are compared with entries in the accounting records,it is found that Check No.1727 had been correctly drawn for $1,450 to pay for advertising but was erroneously entered in the accounting records as $1,540. d.A credit memorandum indicates that the bank collected $9,000 cash on a note receivable for Cloy,deducted a $30 collection fee,and credited the balance to the company's Cash account.Cloy did not record this transaction before receiving the statement. e.A debit memorandum of $895 is enclosed with the bank statement for an NSF check for $870 received from a customer.The bank assessed a $25 fee for processing it. f.Cloy's June 30 daily cash receipts of $6,325 were placed in the bank's night depository on that date,but do not appear on the June 30 bank statement. g.Cloy's June 30 cash disbursements journal indicates that Check No.1737 for $4,830 and Check No.1740 for $3,280 were both written and entered in the accounting records,but are not among the canceled checks. h.A debit memorandum for $85.00 indicates the bank deducted the annual lock box fee for the company. 1.Prepare the bank reconciliation for this company as of June 30. 2.Prepare the journal entries necessary to bring the company's book balance of cash into conformity with the reconciled cash balance as of June 30.

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Technologically advanced accounting systems do not need monitoring for errors because computers always process transactions correctly.

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Internal control devices for banking activities include signature cards,deposit tickets,checks,and bank statements.

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A remittance advice is:

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A company had net sales of $31,500 and ending accounts receivable of $2,700 for the current period.Its days' sales uncollected equals:

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A company made a bank deposit on September 30 that did not appear on the bank statement dated as of September 30.In preparing the September 30 bank reconciliation,the company should:

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On a bank statement,deposits are shown as __________________,because the depositor's account is a liability on the bank's records.

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A petty cash fund was originally established with a check for $150.In the petty cash fund on December 31 (the period-end),you find the following: A petty cash fund was originally established with a check for $150.In the petty cash fund on December 31 (the period-end),you find the following:    Prepare the general journal entry to record the replenishment of the petty cash fund on December 31. Prepare the general journal entry to record the replenishment of the petty cash fund on December 31.

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Match the following terms a through j with the appropriate definition 1 through 10.
A document signed by the depositor instructing the bank to pay a specified amount to a designated recipient.
Cash
An expense resulting from failure to take advantage of cash discounts on purchases.
Liquid assets
The buyer or purchaser of goods or services.
Purchase requisition
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A document signed by the depositor instructing the bank to pay a specified amount to a designated recipient.
Cash
An expense resulting from failure to take advantage of cash discounts on purchases.
Liquid assets
The buyer or purchaser of goods or services.
Purchase requisition
An internal document listing the goods needed by a department and requesting that it be purchased.
Invoice
An itemized statement of goods prepared by the vendor that lists the customer's name, the items sold, the sales price of each item, and the terms of sale.
Check
Currency, coins, and amounts on deposit in bank checking and many savings accounts.
Vendee
The seller of goods or services.
Internal control system
All the policies and procedures managers use to protect assets, ensure reliable accounting, promote efficient operations, and urge adherence to company policies.
Cash equivalent
Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to a known cash amount and are sufficiently close to their maturity date so that the market value is not sensitive to interest rate changes.
Vendor
An asset such as cash that can be readily used to settle near-term obligations.
Discounts lost
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