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ACC 291T Week 3 Apply: Connect® Exercise
Review the Knowledge Check in preparation for this assignment.
Complete the Week 3 Exercise in Connect®.
Note: You have only one attempt available to complete this assignment.
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
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In accounting, the term “cash” includes checks, money orders, and funds on deposit in a bank as well as currency and coins.
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In a well managed business, most bills are paid by cash.
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The cash register proof is used to enter the cash sales and sales tax in the journal.
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The petty cash account balance is usually listed separately from the Cash account on the Balance Sheet.
Most businesses use the petty cash fund to pay for
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internal expenses.
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accounts payable.
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small expenditures.
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merchandise purchases.
Which of the following statements is correct?
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An endorsement is a written authorization that transfers ownership of a check.
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If a check is negotiable, it means that ownership cannot be transferred.
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A check is a written order signed by an authorized person, the drawee.
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Most businesses make one monthly deposit of cash receipts in order to maintain better control over their cash.
The entry to replenish a petty cash fund typically includes
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a debit to Cash and a credit to Petty Cash.
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debits to various asset and expense accounts and a credit to Cash.
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debits to various expense accounts and a credit to Petty Cash Fund.
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a debit to Petty Cash Fund and a credit to Cash.
ABC Office Suppliers keeps a $200 change fund in its cash register. The cash sales per the cash register tape on May 30 were $700. The cash count was $908. Identify the correct journal entry below to record the sales and cash overage (or shortage) for May 30.
DEBIT CREDIT
(A) Cash 700
Cash Short or Over 8
Sales 708
(B) Cash 700
Sales 700
(C) Cash 708
Cash Short or Over 8
Sales 700
(D) Cash 908
Sales 900
Cash Short or Over 8
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Option A.
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Option B.
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Option C.
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Option D.
The most appropriate form of endorsement of a check for business purposes is
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the blank endorsement.
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the full endorsement.
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the restrictive endorsement.
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no endorsement.
To arrive at an accurate balance on a bank reconciliation statement, a service charge should be
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added to the bank statement balance.
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deducted from the book balance.
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deducted from the bank statement balance.
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added to the book balance.
A check issued for $890 to pay a vendor on account was recorded in the firm’s records as $980; the canceled check was properly listed on the bank statement at $890. To arrive at an accurate balance on a bank reconciliation statement, the error should be
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added to the bank statement balance.
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deducted from the bank statement balance.
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added to the book balance.
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deducted from the book balance.
A check issued for $1,980 to pay a vendor on account was recorded in the firm’s records as $1,890; the canceled check was properly listed on the bank statement at $1,980. To arrive at an accurate balance on a bank reconciliation statement, the error should be
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added to the bank statement balance.
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deducted from the book balance.
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deducted from the bank statement balance.
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added to the book balance.
The bank statement did not show a check for $630 that was written and recorded by the company during the month. The journal entry needed for this reconciling item includes:
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a debit to cash.
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a credit to Accounts Payable.
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a credit to Cash.
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no journal entry is required for the reconciling item.