Asked by Jovelyn Angell on May 14, 2024

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The following adjusting entries for Donkey Company were prepared after completing a bank reconciliation. For each of the following adjustments prepare a probable explanation for the adjusting entry. The following adjusting entries for Donkey Company were prepared after completing a bank reconciliation. For each of the following adjustments prepare a probable explanation for the adjusting entry.

Adjusting Entries

Entries recorded in the journals at the close of an accounting period to distribute income and expenditures to the period they actually took place.

Bank Reconciliation

Bank reconciliation is the process of matching the balances in an entity's accounting records for a cash account to the corresponding information on a bank statement.

  • Initiate modifications in journal entries based on the outcomes of bank statement reconciliation.
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Raimon SalimMay 17, 2024
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1. To adjust book balance for error in recording supplies.
2. To record an NSF check returned with the bank statement.
3. To record collection of Notes Receivable and interest upon notification by bank through bank statement.
4. To adjust book balance for transposition error in recording sales.
5. To reduce the book balance for bank service or check printing charges.