You are given the following information for River Adventures Company

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You are given the following information for River Adventures Company:

 

RIVER ADVENTURES COMPANY

Bank Reconciliation

April 30, 2008

 

Cash balance per bank                                                                                      $9,009

Add Deposits in transit                                                                                          846

                                                                                                                              9,855

 

                     Less: Outstanding cheques

                                          #526                                                                      $1,358

                                          #533                                                                                        279

                                              #541                                                                                    363

                                             #555                                                                                      79                    2,079

                      Adjusted cash balance per bank                                                                                $7,776

 

 

The adjusted cash balance per bank agreed with the cash balance per books at April 30, 2008. The May bank statement showed the following:

 

RIVER ADVENTURES COMPANY

Bank Statement

May 31, 2008

Date

Cheques and Other Debits

Deposits

Number

Amount

Amount

Balance

Apr. 30

May   3

          4

          6

          6

        10

        10

        13

        13

        14

       18

      18

      19

      21

      25

     26

     28

     31

526

541

556

557

 

559

 

 

561

562

 

563

564

565

 

NSF

SC

$1,358

     363

    223

1,800

 

1,650

 

 

   799

2,045

 

2,487

   603

1,033

 

   440

     25

           $   846

 

 

1,250

   980

 

   426

1,650

 

 

   222

 

 

 

  980

1,771

 

$9,009

8,497

8,134

7,911

7,361

8,341

6,691

7,117

8,767

7,968

5,923

6,145

3,658

3,055

2,022

3,002

4,333

4,308

 

Additional information from the bank statement:

  1. The deposit of $1,650 on May 13 is an electronic transfer from a customer in payment of its account. The amount includes $35 of interest, which River Adventures Company had not previously accrued.
  2. The NSF for $440 is for a $425 cheque from a customer, Ralph King, in payment of his account, plus a $15 processing fee.
  3. SC represents bank service charges for the month.
  4. The bank made an error when processing cheque #564. The company also made two errors in the month. All cheques were written to pay accounts payable, all cash receipts were collections of accounts receivable.

 

Instructions

(a) Calculate the unadjusted cash balance in River Adventures’ general ledger at May 31.

(b) Prepare bank reconciliation and the necessary adjusting journal entries at May 31.

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