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If a credit memo appears on a bank reconciliation,this could be an indication that:


A) there has been a decrease the company's bank account
B) there has been a bank service charge
C) there has been a deposit of a customer's NSF check
D) there has been a note receivable for the company that was collected by the bank.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A company prepares adjusting entries for debit memorandums but not for credit memorandums

A) True
B) False

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Checks received from customers are considered to be cash in the company's books.

A) True
B) False

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While reconciling the checking account,an accountant with Sonic Corporation noticed that an error had been made in recording a check received by the company.Sonic recorded the receipt as $729 and the correct amount of the check was $279.What reconciling adjustment is required?


A) Add $450 to the company's book balance
B) Deduct $450 from the company's book balance
C) Add $450 to the bank statement balance
D) Deduct $450 from the bank statement balance

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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No special internal control procedures are necessary with a petty cash account because the amount is usually so small.

A) True
B) False

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The following set of items describes activities completed by a company in collecting cash for merchandise sales.For each activity,identify whether or not the activity adheres to or violates sound internal control procedures. Monthly statements,indicating the current balance due,are mailed to customers.


A) Adheres to sound internal control procedures
B) Violates sound internal control procedures
C) Neither strengthens nor violates internal control

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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The documentation with the bank statement shows a debit memo for bank service charges.Based on this,what possible entry would be made in the company's accounts?


A) debit Miscellaneous Administrative Expense;credit Cash
B) debit Cash;credit Other Income
C) debit Cash;credit Accounts Payable
D) debit Accounts Payable;credit Cash

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The Dinho Corporation identified the following data when preparing their April bank reconciliation: The Dinho Corporation identified the following data when preparing their April bank reconciliation:   In addition,Dinho incorrectly recorded a deposit in its books in the amount of $1,000.The correct amount was recorded by the bank as $1,200. What is the adjusted cash balance at the end of April? A) $44,300 B) $45,500 C) $45,000 D) $45,700 In addition,Dinho incorrectly recorded a deposit in its books in the amount of $1,000.The correct amount was recorded by the bank as $1,200. What is the adjusted cash balance at the end of April?


A) $44,300
B) $45,500
C) $45,000
D) $45,700

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A good system of internal control is important to make a company's accounting records completely foolproof.

A) True
B) False

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Which one of the following statements best describes the term "outstanding check?"


A) A check written by the company and presented to the bank for payment.
B) A check written by the company but not yet presented to the bank for payment.
C) A check written by a customer that has been presented to the bank for payment.
D) A check written by a customer that has not yet been presented to the bank for payment.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which one of the following procedures is incorrect for setting up and maintaining a petty cash fund?


A) A check is prepared for a fixed amount;when the check is cashed,the money is entrusted to a petty cash custodian.
B) An entry is recorded to establish the fund and obtain the cash.
C) When appropriate documentation is presented,cash payments are made from the fund;the petty cash custodian retains the documentation.
D) When the petty cash fund is replenished,an entry is recorded to recognize an increase in the petty cash account.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Items that are included on a bank statement and decrease the bank account balance are called _________________________.

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Which one of the following items is not included in cash?


A) A bank certificate of deposit for one year
B) A savings account at the bank
C) A checking account at the bank
D) All of the above are included in cash

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Flake Company accepted a check from Ramos Company as payment for services rendered by Flake Company.Later Flake's bank statement revealed that Ramos' check was an NSF check.Recognizing the NSF check on Flake's books would act to:


A) Decrease total assets
B) Decrease total owners' equity
C) Both a.and b.
D) Have no effect on Total Assets

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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How would interest earned on a checking account be dealt with in a bank reconciliation?


A) added to company's book balance
B) deducted from company's book balance
C) added to bank statement balance
D) deducted from bank statement balance

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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What are at least four important internal control procedures?

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On a bank reconciliation,bank charges for the month are added to the cash balance per the books.

A) True
B) False

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As part of good internal control,disbursements can be made either by check or cash.

A) True
B) False

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Which one of the following items is a reconciling item on the bank side of a bank reconciliation?


A) Canceled checks
B) Outstanding checks
C) NSF checks
D) Service charge

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Only one copy of the prelist should be prepared when an employee opens mail with customer payments to avoid complexity in the accounting system and maintain control.

A) True
B) False

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