Problem Solving
Problem Solving
On December 31, 2016, the cash account of HUMBLE Company shows the following composition:
Petty Cash Fund (incl. expense receipts for P2,000) 5,000
Savings Account* 200,000
Traveler’s check 10,000
Manager’s check 23,000
Postage stamps 1,000
IOUs from the officers 3,000
Bank draft in a checking account with Allied Bank 70,000
Checking account in Metro Bank ,per book (outstanding
checks as of year-end totaled P10,000) 90,000
Postal Money order 20,000
Deposits segregated to pay dividends 100,000
1. How much is the amount of Cash and Cash Equivalents to be presented in the
balance sheet?
a. 456,000 c. 446,000
b. 516,000 d. 526,000
The trading ledger showed a balance on its cash account at December 31, 2016 of P363,000 which
was determined to consist of the following:
* Including expense receipts of 1,000, IOUs of 500 and Employee’s PDC of P200
** Net of undelivered check payable to creditors of P30,000.
2. How much is the amount of Cash and Cash Equivalents at December 31, 2016?
a. 253,300 c. 283,300
b. 183,300 d. 223,300
HONESTY Corporation's checkbook balance on December 31, 2016, was P8,000. In addition,
HONESTY held the following items in its safe on December 31:
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v Check payable to HONESTY Corporation, undeposited, dated
950
May 1, 2016, included in December 31 checkbook balance
v Check drawn on HONESTY Corporation's account, payable to
a vendor, dated and recorded December 31, but not mailed
until January 15, 2017 1,000
v Check drawn on HONESTY Corporation's account, payable to
a supplier, dated January 3, 2017, was delivered and
recorded on December 30, 2016 850
The Petty Cash Fund of CHARITY Company has an imprest balance of P20,000. The following items
are found in its drawer on December 31, 2021:
4. How much is the correct amount of petty cash fund on Dec. 31, 2021?
a. 4,700 c. 8,200
b. 6,200 d. 20,000
The Petty Cash Fund of AMV Company has an imprest balance of P10,000. The following items are
found in its drawer on December 31, 2021:
6. How much is the correct amount of petty cash fund on Dec. 31, 2021?
a. 4,000 c. 1,500
b. 2,000 d. 4,500
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As of December 31, 2020, the petty cash fund of KAPITPA Company with general ledger balance of
P20,000 comprises the following: Coins and currencies – P3,400; Petty cash voucher (Gasoline for
delivery equipment) – P4,000; Petty cash voucher (Medical supplies for employees) – P2,720; IOUs
(Advances to employees) – P2,960; A sheet of paper with names of several employees together with
contribution to bereaved employees attached is a currency of P3,200; Check – Check drawn to the
order of the petty cash custodian – P4,000; The petty cash custodian admits to have taken money
from the fund and forgot to replace it.
9. How much is the net adjustment to Petty cash fund on December 31, 2020?
a. 9,680 b. 12,600 c. 12,880 d. 13,680
The information that follows is available from the general ledger and the bank statement of Mickey
Company
• Cash in bank, October 31, P939,000
• Deposit in transit, October 31, 35,000; Outstanding checks, October 31, 68,000
• Credit memo, October -60,000; Debit memo, October -20,000
• Included in the October bank receipts was a deposit of Mickey Company for P25,000,
erroneously recorded by the bank to Mc Key Company’s account
• Included in the October bank disbursements was a check issued by Meekly Company for
P10,000, erroneously recorded by the bank in Mickey Company’s account
• Included in the book receipts was a deposit for P45,000 which was recorded as P54,000. No
correction was made yet by Mickey Company
• Included in the book disbursements was a check issued by Mickey Company for P42,000 was
recorded as P24,000
In preparing its August 31, 2021 bank reconciliation, Christian Company has available the following
information:
Balance per bank statement, August 31, 2021 – P180, 500; Deposit in transit – P32, 500;
Return of customer’s check for insufficient funds – P6,000; Outstanding checks – P27,500;
Bank service charges – P1,000.
11.What is the unadjusted cash balance per books at August 31, 2021?
a. 192,500
b. 185,500
c. 180,000
d. 173,500
Esprit Company keeps all its cash in checking account, an examination of the company’s accounting
records and bank statement for the month ended December 31, 2021 revealed the following
information: Cash balance per bank statement – P846, 900; Cash balance per ledger – P852, 400.
A deposit of P95, 000 placed in bank’s night depository on December 29, 2021 does not
appear on the bank statement. The bank statement shows that on December 26, 2021, the
bank collected a note for Esprit and credited the proceeds of P93,500 to the company’s
account. The proceeds included P3,500 interest, all of which Esprit earned during the current
accounting period. Esprit has not yet recorded the collection.
Checks outstanding on Dec. 31, 2021 were: No. 032752 – P15, 000; No. 032758 – P4,800;
No. 032767 – P7, 200.
Esprit discovered that check no. 032759 written in December 2021 for P18, 300 in payment
of an account had been recorded in the company’s records as P13, 800. Included with the
December 31, 2021 bank statement was an NSF check for P25, 000 that Esprit had received
from Pitt Company on account on December 20, 2021. Esprit has not yet recorded the
returned check. The bank statement shows a P1,500 service charge for December.
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12.The journal entry to adjust the cash balance as of December 31, 2021 is
a. debit to cash of P93, 500.
b. credit to cash of P31, 000.
c. net debit to cash of P62, 500.
d. net credit to cash of P62, 500.
PSU Company had the following bank reconciliation at October 31, 2021:
* Corrected in November
All reconciling items at October 31, 2021 cleared through the bank in November. Items for
November are the following: Deposits in transit and Outstanding checks were P 40,000 and P60,000,
respectively. Proceeds from bank loan-P 20,000 and Debit memo- P8,000 are not yet recorded on
depositor’s books. Total Bank receipts-P300,000; Total Bank disbursements- P250,000.
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