In this chapter, the learning objectives are: Discuss fraud and the principles of internal control, identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system, describe the nature and purpose of a subsidiary ledger, explain how companies use special journals in journalizing.
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INTERNAL CONTROL AND CASH
Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition
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Reporting Cash
Reporting Cash
Cash equivalents Restricted cash
Compensating balances
Making deposits Writing checks Bank
statements Reconciling the bank account
Internal Control and Cash
Internal Control and Cash
Control over cash receipts Control over cash
disbursements
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Establishment of Responsibility Only designated personnel are
and deposit slips
Physical, Mechanical, and Electronic Controls Store cash in safes and bank vaults; limit access to storage areas; use cash
registers
Other Controls Bond personnel who handle cash; require employees to take vacations; deposit all cash in
bank daily
Illustration 85
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Cashier adds the checks to the overthecounter receipts and prepares a daily cash summary and makes the daily bank deposit.
Copy of list sent to treasurer’s office for comparison with total shown on daily cash summary.
LO 3 Explain the applications of internal control principles to cash receipts.
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monthly
Establishment of Responsibility Only designated personnel are
Documentation Procedures Use prenumbered checks and account for them in sequence; each check must have an approved invoice
Physical, Mechanical, and Electronic Controls Store blank checks in safes, with limited access; print check amounts by machine in indelible ink
Other Controls Stamp invoices PAID
LO 4 Explain the applications of internal control principles
Illustration 88
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Voucher System
Network of approvals, by authorized individuals, to ensure all disbursements by check are proper.
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E88 Lincolnville Company uses an imprest petty cash system. The fund was established on March 1 with a balance of $100. During March the following petty cash receipts were found
Instructions: Journalize the entries in March that pertain to the operation of the petty cash fund.
Cash Controls
Cash Controls
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E88 The fund was replenished on March 15 when the fund contained $3 in cash.
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Writing Checks
Written order signed by depositor directing bank to pay a specified sum of money to a designated recipient.
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E811 a) Prepare a bank reconciliation at July 31.
Use of a Bank
Use of a Bank
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Miscellaneous expense 28 July 31 Cash 916 Cash 28
Note: Adjusting journal entry includes only the adjustments to the cash
balance per books.
Dr Cr.
Miscellaneous expense 20 July 31
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The reconciling item in a bank reconciliation that will result in an adjusting entry by the depositor is:
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