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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act applies only to companies whose stock is traded on public exchanges.

A) True
B) False

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Depositing all cash, checks, etc., in a bank and paying with checks is an internal control procedure over cash.

A) True
B) False

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The actual cash received during the week ended June 7 for cash sales was $18,632, and the amount indicated by the cash register total was $18,628. Journalize the entry to record the cash receipts and cash sales.​Journal  Date  Description  Post.  Ref.  Debit  Credit \begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Date } & \text { Description } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Post. } \\\text { Ref. }\end{array} & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Match each item to a bank statement adjustment, a company books adjustment, or either. -Interest revenue


A) Bank statement adjustment
B) Company books adjustment
C) Either

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

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Entries are made to the petty cash account when


A) making payments out of the fund
B) recording shortages in the fund
C) replenishing the petty cash fund
D) establishing the fund

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

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A $150 petty cash fund has cash of $54 and receipts of $83. The journal entry to replenish the account would include a


A) credit to Petty Cash for $29
B) debit to Cash for $83
C) debit to Cash Short and Over for $13
D) credit to Cash for $54

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

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The last custodian of the petty cash fund was hospitalized and you have been asked to take stock of the fund and replenish it. When you receive the fund, it has $299 in cash and receipts as follows:​  Office supplies $295 Advertising 120 Transportation by taxi 75\begin{array} { l r } \text { Office supplies } & \$ 295 \\\text { Advertising } & 120 \\\text { Transportation by taxi } & 75\end{array} The petty cash fund was established to have $800 in it.Based on what you have found, what journal entry should be recorded to replenish the fund?

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Match each item to a bank statement adjustment, a company books adjustment, or either. -Bank charges


A) Bank statement adjustment
B) Company books adjustment
C) Either

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

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A check drawn by a company for $340 in payment of a liability was recorded in the journal as $430. This item would be included on the bank reconciliation as a (n)


A) addition to the balance per the company's records
B) addition to the balance per the bank statement
C) deduction from the balance per the bank statement
D) deduction from the balance per the company's records

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

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Match the following elements of internal control: -Monitoring


A) Provides reasonable assurance that business goals will be achieved
B) Used by management for guiding operations and ensuring compliance with requirements
C) Overall attitude of management and employees
D) Used to locate weaknesses and improve controls
E) Identify, analyze, and assess likeliness of vulnerabilities

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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The objectives of internal control are to


A) control the internal organization of the Accounting Department personnel and equipment
B) provide reasonable assurance that assets are safeguarded and used for business purposes, financial reports are accurate, and laws and regulations are complied with
C) prevent fraud and promote the social interest of the company
D) provide control over "internal-use only" reports and employee internal conduct

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

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Identify each of the following reconciling items as (a) an addition to the cash balance according to the bank statement, (b) a deduction from the cash balance according to the bank statement, (c) an addition to the cash balance according to the company's records, or (d) a deduction from the cash balance according to the company's records. Assume that none of the transactions reported by bank debit and credit memos have been recorded by the company. Write "entry" by items that will require a journal entry in the company's accounts. 1.Deposits in transit. 2.Bank service charges. 3.NSF check. 4.Outstanding checks. 5.Check for $690 incorrectly recorded by the company as $960. 6.Check for $420 incorrectly recorded by the company as $240.

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1. (a) an addition to the cash balance a...

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The main reason that the bank statement cash balance and the company's cash balance do not initially balance is due to timing differences.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following items that appeared on the bank reconciliation did not require a journal entry?


A) bank service charges
B) deposits in transit
C) NSF checks
D) a check for $630, recorded in the check register for $360

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

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Scharf Company is a retailer located in a state without sales tax. The following data were given to you to complete the transactions for the day's sales to be recorded. All cash drawers start with $100 in change.Record the journal entries for EACH cash register to determine the cashier's accuracy.  Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Cash in drawer $974.50$1,383.66$939.46$1,137.91 Sales reading 879.501,298.16839.461,030.33 Difference \begin{array}{lrrrr}&\text { Reg. } 1&\text { Reg. } 2&\text { Reg. } 3&\text { Reg. } 4\\\text { Cash in drawer } & \$ 974.50 & \$ 1,383.66 & \$ 939.46 & \$ 1,137.91 \\\text { Sales reading } & 879.50 & 1,298.16 & 839.46 & 1,030.33 \\\hline \text { Difference }\end{array} Description  Debit  Credit \begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Description } & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Each cash drawer starts with $...

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Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation for Candace Co. for May 31: (a)The bank statement balance is $2,936. (b)The cash account balance is $3,194. (c)Outstanding checks amounted to $465. (d)Deposits in transit are $655. (e)The bank service charge is $50. (f)A check for $97 for supplies was recorded as $79 in the ledger.

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? Candace Co.
Bank Reconciliation
May 31...

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A check for $342 was erroneously charged by the bank as $432. In order for the bank reconciliation to balance, you must add $90 to the bank statement balance.

A) True
B) False

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Accompanying the bank statement was a debit memo for an NSF check received from a customer. This item would be included on the bank reconciliation as a (n)


A) deduction from the balance per company's records
B) addition to the balance per bank statement
C) deduction from the balance per bank statement
D) addition to the balance per company's records

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

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Match each item to a bank statement adjustment, a company books adjustment, or either. -Outstanding checks


A) Bank statement adjustment
B) Company books adjustment
C) Either

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

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A check outstanding for two consecutive months will appear only on the first month's bank reconciliation.

A) True
B) False

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