In preparing its May 31, 2020 bank reconciliation, Sheffield Corp. has the following information available:
Balance per bank statement, 5/31/20 $41000
Deposit in transit, 5/31/20 5900
Outstanding checks, 5/31/20 4000
Note collected by bank in May 1290
The correct balance of cash at May 31, 2020 is:______.
a. $46900.
b. $41610.
c. $42900.
d. $44190.


Answer :

Answer:

c. $42900

Explanation:

Calculation to determine what the correct balance of cash at May 31, 2020 is

Using this formula

Correct balance of cash =Balance per bank statement, 5/31/20+Deposit in transit, 5/31/20-Outstanding checks, 5/31/20

Let plug in the formula

Correct balance of cash=$41000+5900-4000

Correct balance of cash= $42900

Therefore correct balance of cash at May 31, 2020 is:$42900