6
Banking Procedures
and Control of Cash
ANSWERS TO DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND
CRITICAL THINKING/ETHICAL CASE
1. A smartphone app is a tool that can be used to make deposits, check balances, and
4. Payee: person or company to whom check is payable.
5. So one doesn’t forget to reduce the checkbook balance. Check stubs aid in
updating journals.
8. Outstanding checks are subtracted from the bank balance because the bank has no
10. The adjustments to the checkbook are not yet recorded in the general journal so
they need to be put in the journal.
12. Major advantage is convenience; main disadvantage is security.
14. Disagree; Petty Cash is an asset.
15. The auxiliary petty cash record is a supplementary record that gathers information
16. Debiting totals of individual expenses updates the ledger to record where cash was