Chapter 1 Audit of Cash and Equivalents
Chapter 1 Audit of Cash and Equivalents
Chapter 1
Cash and Cash
Equivalents
GERARDO S. ROQUE
PROBLEM 1-1
1. Cash on hand
A. P1,170,000 C. P870,000
B. P823,000 D. P820,000
2. Petty cash fund
A. P8,500 C. P8,000
B. P7,000 D. P10,000
3. Balanghay Bank current account
A. P1,085,000 C. P1,055,000
B. P1,010,000 D. P980,000
4. Cash and cash equivalents
A. P4,272,000 C. P4,273,500
B. P4,372,000 D. P4,322,000
SOLUTION 1-1
PROBLEM 1-2
A. P840,050 C. P849,400
B. P873,900 D. P861,900
SOLUTION 1-2
Current account at Prudent Bank P 135,000
Treasury bills (acquired 3 months before 300,000
maturity)
Payroll account 390,000
Traveler's check 21,000
Money order 12,900
Petty cash fund 3,000
Total cash and cash equivalents P861,900
Answer: D
PROBLEM 1-3
A. P1,047,480 C. P1,127,480
B. P627,480 D. P1,027,480
SOLUTION 1-3
Notes:
The following information has been extracted from the accounting records
of the URSULA COMPANY at December 31, 2023:
A. P1,191,000 C. P378,000
B. P1,181,500 D. P391,000
SOLUTION 1-4
Cash on hand:
Per books P230,00
0
NSF customer check (40,000)
Postdated customer check (70,000) P120,00
0
Impukan Bank savings account 9,500
Petty cash fund (currency and coins) 13,500
Tipid Bank current account:
Per books P160,00
0
Undelivered disbursement check 13,000
Postdated disbursement check delivered 5,000 178,000
Time deposits:
30 days 30,000
90 days 40,000
Total cash and cash equivalents P391,00
0
Answer: D
PROBLEM 1-5
The controller of the LYRIC CO. is trying to determine the amount of cash
and cash equivalents to be reported on its December 31, 2023, statement
of financial position. The following information is provided:
A. P3,055,200 C. P2,955,200
B. P2,455,200 D. P2,355,200
SOLUTION 1-5
PROBLEM 1-6
A. P13,763,050 C. P12,751,500
B. P12,575,550 D. P12,763,050
SOLUTION 1-6
PROBLEM 1-7
SOLUTION 1-7
PROBLEM 1-8
1. The company maintains its current account with TLC Bank. The bank
statement on December 31, 2023, showed a balance of P638,340.
Your audit of the company's account with TLC Bank disclosed the
following:
SOLUTION 1-8
2. Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P748,320 P638,340
NSF check (22,500)
Bank error (P7,520 - P5,720) 1,800
Unrecorded cash receipt 3,500
Postdated checks (67,300)
Deposits in transit (P136,250 -
P67,300) 68,950
Bank debit memos (230,000)
Interest earned 1,950
Bank service charges (1,260)
Outstanding checks 00000000 (276,380)
Adjusted balances P432,710 P432,710
Answer: C
PROBLEM 1-9
CASH IN BANK AND PETTY CASH FUND
The company maintains its bank account with Secured Bank. Your review
of the bank reconciliation statement disclosed the following information:
SOLUTION 1-9
PROBLEM 1-10
You are assigned to the petty cash count for the Jervick Trading at
December 31, 2023. The contents of the fund are listed below. The
custodian of the fund is Annie Bartolome, (Office Secretary). The balance
of the petty cash fund per the company's general ledger is P30,000. Such
fund is being maintained on an imprest basis.
Bills
Coins
A receipted bill from Refill Gas Stations for gas and oil for the company's
delivery truck - P6,540.
A check signed by Celine Dilon, sales manager, dated January 20, 2024 -
P990.
SOLUTION 1-10
Bills:
P500 x 13 P6,500
P100 x 20 2,000
P50 x 44 2,200
P20 x 30 600
Coins:
P1 x 250 250 P 11,550
IOU 3,750
Postage stamps 750
NCR Bulletin for advertising 420
NB Store for copy paper 660
Refill gas station for gas and oil 6,540
Accommodated checks:
Melvin Cruz; employee P1,050
Celine Dilon, sales manager 990 2,040
Total count P25,710
Accountabilities:
Petty cash fund P30,000
Unexpended employees'
contributions (P3,630 P2,010) 1,620 31,620
Cash shortage P 5,910
PROBLEM 1-11
The auditor for SAMANTHA, INC. examined the petty cash fund
immediately after the close of business, July 31, 2023, the end of the
company's natural business year. The petty cash custodian presented the
following during the count:
Currency P1,650
Petty cash vouchers:
Postage 420
Office supplies expense 900
Transportation expense 340
Computer repairs 800
Advances to office staff 1,500
A check drawn by Samantha, Inc., payable to the
petty cash custodian 7,200
Postage stamps 300
An employee's check, returned by bank, marked NSF 1,000
An envelope containing currency of P1,890 for a gift
for a retiring employee 1,890
P16,000
The general ledger shows an imprest petty cash fund balance of P16,000.
SOLUTION 1-11
1. Currency P1,650
Petty cash vouchers (P420 + P900+ P340 +
P800 + P1,500) 3,960
Replenishment check 7,200
Employee's NSF check 1,000
Petty cash accounted for 13,810
Petty cash fund per ledger (custodian's
accountability) 16,000
Petty cash shortage 2,190
Answer: B
2. Currency P1,650
Replenishment check 7,200
Adjusted petty cash balance P8,850
Answer: D
PROBLEM 1-12
1. The person responsible, at all times, for the amount of the petty
cash fund is the
A. Chairman of the Board of Directors
B. President of the company
C. Petty cash custodian
D. General cashier
2. The following are appropriate procedures for controlling the petty
cash fund, except
A. To monitor variations in different types of expenditures, the
petty cash custodian files petty cash vouchers by category of
expenditure after replenishing the fund.
B. To replenish the fund, the general cashier issues a company
check to the petty cash custodian, rather than cash.
C. To determine that the fund is being accounted for
satisfactorily, surprise counts of the fund are made from time
to time by the internal auditor or other responsible official.
D. Each individual to whom petty cash is paid is required to
present signed receipts to the petty cash custodian.
3. The entry to replenish the fund is
SOLUTION 1-12
1. One individual, the petty cash custodian, should be responsible for the
petty cash fund.
Answer: C
2. The petty cashier should not have custody of paid petty cash vouchers to
prevent their reuse.
Answer: A
3. Office supplies expense 3,460
Postage expense 2,240
Entertainment expense 840
Cash over and short 260
Cash
Computation of cash shortage:
Currency and coins 6,800
Petty cash vouchers (P3,460 + P2,240 + P840) P3,200
Petty cash accounted 6,540
Petty cash fund per ledger
9,740
Shortage
10,00
Answer: C
0
P 260
4. Facilitate payment of small, miscellaneous items.
Answer: D
5. Cash will be overstated, and expenses understated.
Answer: C
PROBLEM 1-13
Checks
Date Payee Maker Amount
Dec. 30 Cash Custodian P 1,200
Dec. 30 Benjamin Corp. SLV, Inc. 14,00
0
Dec. 31 Benjamin Corp. Mario Lansang, sales manager 1,680
Dec. 31 Benjamin Corp. MSU Corp. 17,80
0
Dec. 31 Benjamin Corp. Ateneo, Inc. 8,300
Dec. 31 Taiwan Corp. Benjamin Corp. 27,00
0
Unreimbursed vouchers
Date Payee Description Amount
Dec. 23 Mario Lansang, Advance for trip to Tagaytay
P20,000
sales manager City
28 Central Post
Postage stamps 1,620
Office
29 Messengers Transportation 150
29 Byte, Inc. Computer Repair 800
Additional information:
1. The custodian is not authorized to cash checks.
2. The last official receipt included in the deposit on December 30 is
No. 4351 and the last official receipt issued for the current year is
No. 4355. The following official receipts are all dated December 31,
2022.
OR No. Amount Form of Payment
4352 P 13,600 Cash
4353 17,800 Check
4354 3,600 Cash
4355 8,300 Check
3. The petty cash balance per general ledger is P25,000. The last
replenishment of the fund was made on December 22, 2023.
2. P
Collections per OR nos. 4352 – 4355 43,300
14,0
Unreceipted collections
00
Total undeposited collections
Answer: C P
57,300
Benjamin Corp.
CASH COUNT SHEET
January 3, 2024 – 8:20 a.m.
Bills and coins:
Denomination Quantity Amount Total
P100.00 5 P500
50.00 40 2,000
20.00 48 960
5.00 18 90
1.00 214 214 P3,764
PROBLEM 1-14
Anying Velasco is reviewing the cash accounting for ABX, Inc. Anying’s
review will focus on the petty cash fund account and the bank
reconciliation for the month ended May 31, 2023. She has collected the
following information from ABX’s bookkeeper for this task.
On May 31, 2023, the petty cash fund was replenished and increased to
P12,000; currency and coins in the fund at that time totaled P756.
Bank Reconciliation
Shore Bank
Bank Statement
2. The journal entry to record the replenishment of, and increase in the
petty cash fund includes a credit to
A. Cash of P10,944
B. Cash of P11,244
C. Petty cash fund of P10,944
D. Petty cash fund of P11,244
SOLUTION 1-14
1. Coins and currency P756
Fund disbursements (P3,920 + P1,200 + P2,298 +
P1,526) 8,944
Petty cash accounted 9,700
Custodian’s accountability 10,000
Petty cash shortage P300
Answer: C
3. Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P320,60 P260,880
0
Deposit in transit 120,000
Cash on hand 9,840
Outstanding checks (34,000)
Note collected by bank 37,200
Bank service charges (1,080)
Adjusted balances P356,72
0 P356,720
Adjusted cash balance (P356,720 +
P12,000) P368,720
Answer: A
PROBLEM 1-15
7. On July 5, 2022, EMILIA CORP. received its bank statement for the
month ending June 30. The statement showed a P209,500 balance
while the cash account balance on June 30 was P35,000. In
reconciling the balances, the auditor discovered that:
1. The June 30 collections of P176,000 were
recorded on the books but were not
deposited until July.
2. The bank service charges for the month of June totaled P3,000.
3. A paid check for P24,300 was entered incorrectly in the cash
payments journal as P34,200.
What is the total outstanding checks at June 30, 2023?
SOLUTION 1-15
Book Bank
1. Unadjusted balances P85,000 P130,000
Bank service charge (2,000
)
Deposits in transit 49,000
Outstanding checks (17,000)
Collection of note 136,000
Erroneous bank debit 54,000
Transposition error (P16,358 – (2,700)
P13,658)
Adjusted balances P216,300 P216,300
The bank statement for the current account of IAN Co. showed a
December 31, 2023, balance of P585,284. Information that might be
useful in preparing a bank reconciliation is as follows:
SOLUTION 1-16
1. Balance per bank statement P
585,284
Outstanding checks (52,810)
Undeposited collections 23,000
Error in recording rent check (P9,840 – P8,940) (900)
Automatic mortgage payment 18,000
Bank service charges 740
Bank error – deposit incorrectly credited to Ian (35,000)
Co.
NSF Check 3,400
Balance per books P
541,714
Answer: D
2. Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P
P541,714 585,284
Outstanding checks (52,810)
Undeposited collections 23,000
Error in recording rent check 900
Automatic mortgage payment (18,000)
Bank service charges (740)
Bank error – deposit incorrectly
credited to Ian Co. account (35,000)
NSF Check (3,400)
Adjusted balance P 520,474 P520,474
Answer: A
The following data were taken from GARAY’s check register for the month
of April. Garay’s bank reconciliation for March showed one outstanding
check, check No. 178 for P2,150 (written on March 20), and one deposit
in transit for P4,350 (made on March 31).
Assume that any errors or discrepancies you find are Garay’s not the
bank’s.
A. P26,833 C. P30,426
B. P26,838 D. P26,872
SOLUTION 1-17
Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P20,490 P30,426
Outstanding checks:
Check no. 178 P 2,150
Check no. 181 13,217 (15,367)
Deposit in transit 11,774
Error in recording deposit (P26,417 – 250
P26,167)
Automatic loan 8,150
Interest 82
NSF check (1,000)
Bank service charge (600)
Arithmetic error for:
Check no. 179 (P32,567 – P32,067) (500)
Check no. 180 (P21,898 – P21,894) (4)
Check no. 181 (P20,490 – P20,455) ______
(35)
Adjusted balances P26,833 P26,833
Answer: A
PROBLEM 1-18
CHECK REGISTER
December 2023
272,07
0
273,62
0
SOLUTION 1-18
EDGARDO CO. was organized on January 2, 2023. The following items are
from the company’s trial balance on December 31, 2023.
Ordinary share capital P1,500,0
00
Share premium 150,000
Merchandise inventory 69,000
Land 1,000,00
0
Building 1,400,00
0
Furniture and Fixtures 367,000
Accounts receivable 165,400
Accounts payable 389,650
Notes payable-bank 500,000
Sales 6,235,20
0
Operating expenses (including 1,005,15
depreciation of P400,000) 0
SOLUTION 1-19
1. Sales P6,235,20
0
Less: Accounts receivable 165,400
Collections from customers P6,069,80
0
Answer: D
4. Land P1,000,00
0
Building 1,400,000
Furniture and fixtures 367,000
Operating expenses paid (P1,005,150 -
400,000) 605,150
Payments for purchases 4,043,990
Total cash Disbursements per books P7,416,14
0
Answer: B
6. Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P803,660 P892,000
Deposit in transit 384,660
Service charge (2,000)
Outstanding checks ________ (475,000)
Adjusted balances P801,660 P801,660
Answer: A
PROBLEM 1-20
In connection with your audit of the cash account of ANNIE CORP., you
gathered the following information.
SOLUTION 1-20
Your audit of the cash account of JUNIE CORP. disclosed the following
information:
1. Cash in bank balance per books, Dec. 31, P
2023 35,000
2. Bank statement balance, Dec. 31, 2023 60,00
0
3. Note collected by bank in December
(principal plus
Interest for P800, less collection fee of P200) 27,60
0
4. Debit memo for a checkbook ?
5. Deposits in transit, Dec. 31, 2023 15,20
0
6. Transposition error made by bank in
recording Deposit of December 28;
Correct amount P 45,000
Recorded as 54,000 9,000
7. Erroneous bank debit 26,700
8. Included in the Cash in bank account is petty cash fund
of P10,000. Your count on Dec. 31, 2023, revealed the
following fund items:
Currency and coins P 3,000
Supplies 2,400
Transportation 100
SOLUTION 1-21
1. Principal (SQUEEZE) P27,000
Interest 800
Collection fee (200)
Proceeds credited by bank P27,600
Answer: D Book Bank
2.
Unadjusted balances P35,000 P60,000
Note collected by bank 27,600
Debit memo for a checkbook (SQUEEZE) (100)
Deposit in transit 15,200
Transposition error in recording deposit
(P54,000 – P45,000) (9,000)
Erroneous bank debit 26,700
Petty cash fund (10,000)
Erroneous bank credit (11,000)
Outstanding checks, net of certified (29,400
check (P39,400-P10,000) _________ )
Adjusted balances P52,50 P52,500
0
Answer: A
PROBLEM 1-22
BANK RECONCILIATION
The cash receipts and the cash payments of JERVS COMPANY for April
2023 follow:
CASH
Date Item Ref. Debit Credit Balance
April 1 Balance 95,550
528,90
30 CR 6 624,450
0
30 CP 11 546,200 78,250
Jervs Company received the following bank statement on April 30, 2023
Bank Statement for April 2023:
Explanation:
EFT --- electronic funds transfer
US --- unauthorized signature
BC --- bank collection
SC --- service charge
5. Book Bank
Unadjusted balances P304,00
P78,250 0
Deposits in transit 69,850
Outstanding checks (241,000)
Error in check no. 4115
(96,500-P69,500) 27,000
EFT-rent 16,300
Bank collection 68,400
Unauthorized signature check (45,150)
EFT-insurance (10,950)
Service Charge (1,000) _________
Adjusted balances, April 30 P132,850 P132,850
Answer: A
Problem 1-23
FERMIN COMPANY's check register shows the following entries for the
month of December:
Assume that all errors were committed by Fermin Company, not the bank.
SOLUTION 1-23
PROBLEM 1-24
BANK RECONCILIATION
December 31, 2023
Balance per ledger, December 31, 2023 P34,35
0
Add: Collections Received on the last day of 5,325
December
and charged to “Cash in Bank” on books
but not deposited
Debit memo for customer’s check returned 4,000
unpaid
(check is on hand but no entry has been
made on the books)
Debit memo for bank service charge for 1,000
December P46,67
5
Deduct: Outstanding checks (see detailed list
below) P18,625
Credit memo for proceeds of a note
receivable which
had been left at the bank for collection but
which has not been recorded as collected 8,000
Check for an account payable entered on
books a
P12,625 but drawn and paid by bank as
P16,225 3,600 32,225
Computed balance P14,45
0
Unlocated difference 36,600
Balance per bank (checked to confirmation) P51,05
0
LIST OF OUTSTANDING CHECKS December 31, 2023
SOLUTION 1-24
PROBLEM 1-25
SOLUTION 1-25
PROBLEM 1-26
P47,17
(1)Balance per bank statement, Dec. 31, 2023
4
(2)Balance per books, Dec. 31, 2023 19,289
(3)Outstanding checks, Dec. 31, 2023 63,000
(4)Receipts of Dec. 31, 2023, deposited Jan. 2, 2024 6,260
(5)Service charge for November, per bank memo of Dec. 15,
1,000
2023
(6)Proceeds of bank loan, Dec, 15, 2023, discounted for 3
months at 18% per annum, omitted from company books 47,750
(7)Deposit of Dec. 22,2023, omitted from Bank
statement 9,170
(8) Check of Milano company, returned on Dec.
21, 2023, for absence of counter-signature and
redeposited with complete signature on Jan. 3,
2024, no entry on the books having been
made for the return or redeposit 77,320
(9)Error on bank statement in entering deposit
of Dec. 18, 2023:
Correct amount P1,600
Entered in statement 160 1,440
(10)Check No. 021261 of Yek Company,
charged by bank in error to company's
account 13,600
(11) Proceeds of note of Harthur Co., collected
by
bank, Dec. 10, 2023, not entered in cash
book (principal amount of P25,000 plus
interest of P 1,125 less collection fee)
(12)Erroneous debit memo of Dec. 28, 2023 to 25,625
charge company’s account with settlement
of bank loan which was paid by check no.
112170 on same date 5,000
(13)Error on bank statement in entering
deposit of Dec. 4, 2023:
Entered as P14,200.62
Correct amount 12,400.62 1,800
(14)Deposit of Bunso Co. of Dec. 2, credited in
error to this company 3,500
SOLUTION 1-26
PROBLEM 1-27
BANK RECONCILIATION
You are auditing general cash for the DION COMPANY for the fiscal year
ended July 31, 2023. The client has not prepared the July 31 bank
reconciliation. After a brief discussion with the owner you agree to prepare
the reconciliation, with assistance from one of Dion Company's clerks. You
obtain the following information:
June 30 Bank
Reconciliation
Information in General Ledger and Bank
Statement
Balance per bank
P57,530
Deposits in transit
6,000
Outstanding checks
17,420
Balance per books
46,110
CASH BOOKS
RECEIPTS PAYMENTS
Additional information:
a. DMS 61 and 112 are for service charges.
b.EC is error corrected.
c. DM 57 is for an NSF check.
d.CM 20 is for loan proceeds, net of P 150 interest charges for 90 days.
e. CM 16 is for the correction of an erroneous November bank charge.
f. CM 36 is for customers' notes collected by bank in December.
g.Bank balance on December 31 is P592,270.
PROBLEM 1-29
Shown below is the May 31, 2023, bank reconciliation prepared by your
client's staff.
RECONCILIATION
May 31, 2018
Bank balance P652,000
Add: Deposit in transit 10,000
Total P662,000
Less: Outstanding checks
No. 640 P10,000
652 8,000
653 2,000 20,000
Adjusted bank balance P 642,000
The paid checks accompanying this bank statement (all clearing in June)
are the following:
No. 652 P8,000 No. 654 P14,000 No. 657 P12,000
No. 653 P2,000 No. 655 P 4,000 No. 658 P18,000
The check register reveals that the last check issued in June is No. 659 for
P5,000 and that check no. 656 is for P2,600.
Cash received for the period June 22 through June 30 of P70,000 was
deposited in the bank on July 1.
SOLUTION 1-29
PROBLEM 1-30
SOLUTION 1-30
PROBLEM 1-31
The bank erroneously charged the company’s account for a P3,750 check
of another depositor. This bank error was corrected in January 2024.
PROBLEM 1-32
In your audit of HARRY INC.'s cash account as of December 31, 2023, you
ascertain the following information:
The Cash Receipts Journal shows total receipts for December of P371, 766.
The Check Register reflects total checks issued in December of P377, 632.
A collection of P5, 912 was recorded on company books on December 31
but was not deposited until January 2, 2024.
The balance per bank statement at December 31, 2023, is P17,516. This
statement shows total receipts of P373, 502 and checks paid of P380,284.
1) Check no. 3413 dated November 24, 2023, was entered in the Check
Register as P300. Your examination of the paid checks returned with the
December bank statement reveals that the amount of this check is P30
SOLUTION 1-32
PROBLEM 1-33
The bank statement and the company’s cash records show the following
totals:
Canceled checks and debit memos
per bank statement P545,932.50
Cash receipts per cash book 411,592.50
Checks written per cash book 529,792.50
Deposits and credit memos per bank statement 622,770.00
1. What is the total book receipts in December?
A. P613,842.50 C. P411,592.50
B. P591,130.00 D. P580,330.00
2. What is the total book disbursements in December?
A. P531,592.50 C. P533,092.50
B. 529,792.50 D. P531,292.50
3. What is the adjusted book balance on November 30?
A. P220,712.50 C. P218,912.50
B. P222,512.50 D. P217,412.50
4. The adjusted bank receipts in December should be
A. P634,168.50 C. P632,667.50
B. P622,770.00 D. P634,467.50
5. The adjusted book disbursements in December should be
A. P545,932.50 C. P548,917.50
B. P552,517.50 D P551,917.50
6. What is the adjusted book balance on December 31?
A. P301,462.50 C. P322,087.50
B. P302,662.50 D. P280,537.50
SOLUTION 1-33
PROBLEM 1-34
SOLUTION 1-34
PROBLEM 1-35
RODELIO CO. has a current account in Pinoy Bank. Your audit of the
company’s cash account reveals the following:
SOLUTION 1-35
PROBLEM 1-36
Nov. 30 Dec. 31
Cash account balance P 20,340 P 48,540
Bank statement balance 107,060 137,820
Deposits in Transit 8,200 12,880
Outstanding checks 27,700 30,100
Bank service charges for the month, not
shown on company books 720 600
NSF checks returned by bank, not shown on
company books 4,300 8,240
Bank collection from company customers, not
shown on company books 72,240 80,900
Additional information:
1. Deposits and credit memos per bank statement P249,100
2. Canceled checks and debit memos per bank 218,340
statement
3. Cash receipts per cash book 172,880
4. Checks written per cash book 211,900
SOLUTION 1-36
PROBLEM 1-37
On January 10, 2024, you started the audit of the financial records of the
KEMIRARA COMPANY for the year ended December 31, 2023. From your
investigation, you discovered the following:
1. The bookkeeper acts also as the cashier. Her December 31, 2023,
year-end cash reconciliation contained the following items:
2.The cash account balances per ledger as of December 31, 2023, were:
Cash P184,200
Petty Cash 450
3. The count of the cash on hand at the close of the business on January
10, 2024, including the petty cash, was as follows:
4. From January 2, 2024 to January 10, 2024, the date of your cash
count, total cash receipts appearing in the cash records were
P25,800. According to the bank statement for the period from January
2, 2024 to January 10, 2024, total deposits were P22,800.
10. In the cahier’s petty cash, there were receipts for collection from the
customers on January 9, 2024, totaling P2,550; these were
unrecorded and undeposited.
11. In the outstanding checks, there is one for P150 made payable to a
trade creditor; investigation shows that this check had been returned
by the creditor on November 14, 2023, and a new check for P300
was issued in its place; the original check for P150 was made in error
as to amount.
Required:
1. Compute the correct bank balance as of December 31, 2023.
2. Compute the cash shortage as of December 31, 2023.
3. Compute the cash shortage for the period January 1, 2024 to
January 10, 2024.
(PhilCPA
adapted)
SOLUTION 1-37
PROBLEM 1-38
COMPUTATION OF CASH
SHORTAGE
B. The Cash in Bank account in the general ledger shows the following
debits and credits during December:
Cash in Bank
Dec Dec.
.
1 Balance P20,200 1 Checks issued P2,000
2 Received from 4,500 5 Checks issued 5,200
customers
7 Received from 5,000 14 Checks issued 31,000
customers
12 Received from 20,000 24 Checks issued 46,000
customers
17 Received from 30,000 28 Checks issued 7,600
customers
23 Received from 9,000
customers
27 Received from 70,000
customers
31 Received from 48,500 31 Balance 102,400
customers P198,20 Total P198,200
Total 0
SOLUTION 1-38
PROBLEM 1-39
A check for P10,000 had been cashed by the bookkeeper shortly before
his departure. Although the signature on the check had been obviously
forged, it was paid by the bank and returned with other canceled checks.
A statement of financial position prepared from the books and other files
follows:
Tanying Company
Statement of Financial Position
December 31,2023
ASSETS
Cash P32,670
Accounts Receivable 226,230
Inventory (at cost) 440,350
Furniture P74,560
Less: Accumulated depreciation 31,800 42,760
Total assets P742,010
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
SOLUTION 1-39
PROBLEM 1-40
The JUNNEL COMPANY had weak internal controls over its cash
transactions. Facts about its cash position at November 30, 2023, were as
follows:
1. What is the correct amount of cash that should be on hand for deposit
on November 30, 2023?
A. P23,069 C. P22,569
B. P18,972 D. P22,069
2. How much was stolen by the cashier?
A. P3,597 C. P4,097
B. P3,097 D. P 0
3. The cashier attempted to conceal his theft by
I. Not listing all outstanding checks
II. Underfooting outstanding checks shown on the reconciliation.
III. Adding an item to the bank balance that should be deducted
from the book balance.
A. I and II only C. I and III only
B. II and III only D. I, II, and III
4. Taking only the information given, which of the following internal
control deficiencies allowed the cashier to steal cash and conceal his
theft?
A. The cashier is also responsible for preparing the
reconciliation.
B. No one other than the cashier responsible for tracing cash
receipts to the deposits in the bank.
C. Both A and B.
D. Neither A nor B.
5. What is the adjusted cash balance as of November 30, 2023?
A. P95,008 C. P94,008
B. P91,411 D. P87,814
SOLUTION 1-40
PROBLEM 1-41
COMPUTATION OF CASH
SHORTAGE
BA BO
Jun 3 3,200 Jun 1 3,200 June 2 6,000 Jun 1 6,000
e e 0 e 5
4 4,800 3 800 9 4,000 2 4,000
0 6
15 3,600 3 3,600
0
BU BE
Jun 2 6,000 Jun 2 10,80 June 15 4,800 Jun 2 4,800
e e 5 0 e 0
1 4,800 16 12,00 2 12,00
0 0 6 0
SOLUTION 1- 41
PROBLEM 1-42
COMPUTATION OF CASH SHORTAGE
The following items are included in the December 31, 2023, reconciliation
prepared by the cashier:
The following cash and cash items were on hand at the close of business
on January 15, 2024:
Currency P1,425
Customer’s checks 1,950
Expense vouchers 375
P3,750
Your further investigation revealed the following:
a. Cash received on account from customers:
The LEINOR COMPANY does not have adequate controls over its cash
transactions. During an audit, you found the following data concerning its
cash position at December 31, 2023.
SOLUTION 1-43
PROBLEM 1-44
COMPUTATION OF CASH SHORTAGE
A. P 0 C. P30,000
B. P76,000 D. P66,000
SOLUTION 1-44
PROBLEM 1-45
PROBLEM 1-46
Debit Credit
Cash P69,20
0
Accounts receivable 102,65
0
Merchandise inventory 947,16
0
Accounts payable P789,71
5
Accrued expenses 13,214
Jam Co.’s year-end is December 31. At the end of 2023, it held its cash
book open so that its statement of financial position would show a more
favorable financial condition. Your audit revealed the following items:
1. What are Jam’s working capital and current ratio at December 31,
2023, based on balances per company books?
Working Capital Current Ratio
A. P316,081 1.42
B. P316,081 1.39
C. P329,295 1.42
D. P329,295 1.39
SOLUTION 1-46
PROBLEM 1-47
You started the audit on November 15. On that date, the cash on hand per
your surprise count was P5,140. Also on that date, the bank confirmed
that the balance of the company’s current account was P26,328. Your
examination of the records reveals that a check for P1,852 was
outstanding on November 15. The company’s markup is 40% of sales.
PROBLEM 1-48
Your client, a successful small business, has never given much attention
to a sound internal control. In its employ is Alex Coopit, the company’s
cashier-bookkeeper. Alex handles cash receipts, makes small
disbursements from the cash receipts, maintains accounting records, and
prepares the monthly bank reconciliation.
The bank statement for the month ended March 31, 2023, shows a cash
balance of P590,000. The following checks are outstanding on March 31:
BANK RECONCILIATION
SOLUTION 1-48