Presented below are a number of independent situations. For each individual situ
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Presented below are a number of independent situations.
For each individual situation, determine the amount that should be reported as cash.
3. Checking account balance $612,190; postdated check from a customer $11,750; cash restricted due to maintaining compensating balance requirement of $102,320; certified check from customer $9,640; postage stamps on hand $691.
4. Checking account balance at bank $44,840; money market balance at mutual fund (has checking privileges) $50,770; NSF check received from customer $880.
5. Checking account balance $718,390; cash restricted for future plant expansion $505,260; short-term Treasury bills $195,500; cash advance received from customer $904 (not included in checking account balance); cash advance of $7,930 to company executive, payable on demand; refundable deposit of $29,100 paid to federal government to guarantee performance on construction contract.
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Explanation / Answer
Checking account balance
$612190
Certified check from customer
9,640
$621830
The postdated check of $11,750 should be reported as a receivable. Cash restricted due to compensating balance should be described in a note indicating the type of arrangement and amount. Postage stamps on hand are reported as part of office supplies inventory or prepaid expenses.
Checking account balance
$44840
Money market mutual fund
$50770
$95610
The NSF check received from customer should be reported as a receivable.
5) Cash balance is $719294 computed as follows:
Checking account balance
$718390
Cash advance received from customer
904
$719294
Cash restricted for future plant expansion of $505260 should be reported as a noncurrent asset. Short-term treasury bills of $195500 should be reported as a temporary investment. Cash advance received from customer of $900 should also be reported as a liability; cash advance of $7,930 to company executive should be reported as a receivable; refundable deposit of $29100 paid to federal government should be reported as a receivable.
Checking account balance
$612190
Certified check from customer
9,640
$621830
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