The following bank reconciliation statement has been prepared by a trainee accountant:
BANK RECONCILIATION 30 SEPTEMBER 2014
$ | |
Balance per bank statement (overdrawn) | 10,048 |
Add: lodgements credited after date | 336 |
10,384 | |
Less: Outstanding cheques | 4,192 |
Balance per cash book (credit) | 6,192 |
Assuming the amounts stated for items other than the cash book balance are correct, what should the cash book balance be?
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS
$ | |
Balance per bank statement (overdrawn) | (10,048) |
Add: lodgements credited after date | 336 |
Less: Outstanding cheques | (4,192) |
Balance per cash book (credit) | (13,904) |