commercial deposit where deposits are covered by deposit slips; funds are withdrawable by drawing checks against the bank Saving deposit – depositor is given a passbook upon the initial deposit; passbook is required when making deposits and withdrawals Time deposit – similar to saving deposit as interest bearing; evidenced by a formal agreement called certificate of deposit Depositor Bank Collection of P100,000 from a customer in settlement of an account
Cash in bank 100,000 Cash 100,000
Accounts receivable 100,000 Company X 100,000
Issued check for P30,000 in payment of an account payable
Account payable 30,000 Company X 30,000
Cash 30,000 Cash 30,000 Depositor (creditor) Bank (debtor) Recording of collection
Cash in bank xx Cash xx
Accounts Receivable xx Company X xx
Issuing check by depositor and presentment of check to bank
Accounts payable xx Company X xx
Cash in bank xx Cash xx Reciprocal accounts If there are no errors, the two will have equal balances But very frequently, there are items on the depositor’s book which do not appear on the bank records as of the same date such as: a. checks not yet presented to bank b. deposits made after bank records are sent out to depositor Less frequently, there are items on the bank records which do not appear on the depositor’s book a. Services charges b. Notes endorsed to the bank for collection have been collected A statement which brings into agreement the cash balance per book and cash balance per bank Usually prepare monthly (bank provides the bank statement at the end of every month) A monthly report of the bank to the depositor showing: a. Cash balance per bank at the beginning b. Deposits made by the depositor and acknowledged by the bank c. Checks drawn by the depositor and paid by the bank d. Daily cash balance per bank during the month exact copy of depositor’s ledger in the records of the bank Attached thereto are a. Depositor’s canceled checks (paid by the bank, stamped and punched) b. Debit memo c. Credit memo Book reconciling items a. Credit memo b. Debit memo c. Errors
Bank reconciling items
a. Deposits in transit b. Outstanding checks c. Errors Book reconciling items Credit memo – received by bank by not yet recorded by the depositor as cash receipts Ex. Notes receivable collected by bank; bank loan proceeds; matured time deposits Debit memo – items not representing checks paid by bank but are charged or debited by the bank to the account of the depositor Ex. NSF/DAIF; defective checks; bank service charges; payment for loan Bank reconciling items Deposits in transit – collections already collected by the depositor but not yet reflected on the bank statement Ex. collections already forwarded to the bank but too late to appear in the bank statement; cash on hand for deposit Outstanding checks – already recorded by the depositor as cash disbursement but not yet reflected on the bank statement Ex. checks drawn not yet presented
certified checks (deduct from total outstanding checks
if included) a. Adjusted balance method – book balance and bank balance are brought to a correct cash balance that must appear on the balance sheet b. Book to bank method – book balance is adjusted to equal bank balance c. Bank to book method – bank balance is adjusted to equal book balance Book balance xx Bank balance xx Add: CM xx Add: DIT xx Total xx Total xx Less: OC (xx) Less: DM (xx) Adjusted bank bal. xx Adjusted book bal. xx
Adjusted book balance Adjusted bank balance
Book balance xx Bank balance xx Add: CM xx Add: DIT xx OC xx xx DM xx xx Total xx Total xx Less: OC xx Less: DM xx CM xx (xx) DIT xx (xx) Book balance xx Bank balance xx