Brockton Carpet Cleaning prepares a bank reconciliation at the end of every mont

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Brockton Carpet Cleaning prepares a bank reconciliation at the end of every month. At the end of July, the balance in the general ledger checking account was $2,750 and the bank balance on the bank statement was $2,980. Outstanding checks totaled $680 and deposits in transited were $400. The bank statement revealed that a check written for $120 was incorrectly recorded by Brockton as a $220 disbursement. The bank statement listed service charges and NSF check charges totaling $150. The corrected cash balance is: A. $2,270. B. $2,550. C. $2,470. D. $2,700.

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The corrected cash balance is D. $2,700 calculated below:

Brockton Carpet Cleaning Bank Reconciliation July 31, 20XX Particulars Amount ($) Amount ($) Balance as per Bank Statement, July 31 2,980 Add: a. Deposit in transit 400 400 Less: b. Outstanding checks 680 680 Adjusted balance 2,700 Balance as per Depositor's records 2,750 Add: Wrong amount written off 100 100 Less: NSF check charges 150 150 Adjusted balance 2,700

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