3-2 RECONCILE A BANK STATEMENT OBJECTIVES Reconcile a checking account with a bank statement by hand and by using a spreadsheet. Slide 1 Financial Algebra © 2011 Cengage Learning.

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3-2 RECONCILE A BANK STATEMENT

OBJECTIVES

Reconcile a checking account with a bank statement by hand and by using a spreadsheet.

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Key Terms

     account number bank statement statement period starting balance ending balance     outstanding deposits outstanding checks balancing reconciling Financial Algebra © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

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Example 1

The next slide has a bank statement and check register for Michael Biak ’ s checking account. What steps are needed to reconcile Michael ’ s bank statement?

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CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

Name some reasons why a check may not have cleared during the monthly cycle and appear on the bank statement.

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Example 2

Use algebraic formulas and statements to model the check register balancing process. Slide 6 Financial Algebra © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

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CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

Nancy has a balance of $1,078 in her check register. The balance on her bank account statement is $885.84. Not reported on her bank statement are deposits of $575 and $250 and two checks for $195 and $437.84. Is her check register balanced? Explain.

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