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Acyasr2 - Cash & Cash Equivalent
Acyasr2 - Cash & Cash Equivalent
DEFINITION
Other negotiable instruments that can be used to settle obligation and are readily available for unrestricted us
restrictions, contractual or otherwise (Millan, 2019 p.36)
Cash equivalent - are "short term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts
changes in value because of changes in interets rate." (PAS 7.6)
Only debt securities acquired within 3 months or less before maturity can qualify as cash equivalents
Equity securities cannot qualify as cash equivalents because shares do not have a maturity date.
acquired three months before the redemption date can qualify as cash equivalent.
II. RECOGNITION
An entity shall classify an asset as current when the asset is cash or cash equivalent UNLESS
the reporting period. (PAS 1.66)
III. MEASUREMENT
1. Cash - measured at face amount (face value)
2. Cash
Note: If adenominated in foreign
bank or financial currency
instituition is translated
holding the funds at
of the current
an entity is inexchange rate
bankruptcy or at the reporting
financial difficulty,date
amount recoverable is estimated to be lower than the face value
IV. EXAMPLES:
Examples of Cash:
CASH ON HAND CASH IN BANK CASH FUND
Undeposited collections: Company's own: For current purpose:
Coins and currencies Savings account
Checking/Current/Demand- Petty Cash fund
Customer's Personal Check deposit account Revolving fund
Cashier's check Foreign currency deposit Payroll fund
Manager's check Compensating balance Change fund
Traveler's check Undelivered
Delivered checks or
but Post-dated Dividend fund
Bank drafts Stale checks Interest fund
Money orders Tax fund
Travel fund
V. ACCOUNTING RULES:
1. Pension fund
a. General: Noncurrent Investment
b. Exception: If relate dliability is current, CASH
2. Contignent fund
a. General: Noncurrent investment
3. Insurance fund
a. General: Noncurrent investment
4. Sinking fund
a. General: Noncurrent investment
b. Exception: CASH, if related bonds is current
7. Bank overdraft
a. Different banks
i. General: Current liability
ii. Exception: netted against other accounts if immaterial and part of cash management
b. Same banks: May be offset against each other positive accounts except restricted accounts
i. Bank overdraft netted against Cash in Bank is added back to correct the Cash in Bank balance
8. Compensating balance
a. Not legally restricted (also when the problem is silent) - CASH
b. Legally restricted - not included in Cash
9. IOU
a. General: Receivable
+ Deposit in Transit
Bank reconciling items - Outstanding checks
+/- Bank errors
B. Reconciliation Methods: The unadjusted cash balance per ledger and the unadjusted bank
statement balances are simultaneously adjusted
Adjusted Balance Method UNADJ. BOOK + CM - DM +/- BOOK ERRORS - UNADJ. BANK + DIT
-adjusted
OC +/- BANK ERRORS
balance, works back the undjusted bank balance that is
reflected in the bank statement
Book-to-Bank Method
Book-to-Bank Method UNADJ. BOOK + CM - DM +/- BOOK ERRORS +/- BANK ERRORS +
OC
from- the
DITadjusted
- UNADJ. BANK works back the unadjusted book balance
balance,
that is reflected in the company's ledger
Bank-to-Book Method UNADJ. BANK + DIT - OC + BANK ERRORS +/- BOOK ERRORS +
DM - CM - UNADJ. BOOK
VII.entity
An DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
shall disclose the components of cash and cash equivalents and shall present a reconcilciation of the am
statement of cash flows with the equivalent items reported in the statement of financial position
adily available for unrestricted use may form part of cash, and not be subject to any
y convertible to known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of
y as cash equivalents
ot have a maturity date. However, preference shares with a specified redemption date and
uivalent.
alent UNLESS it is restricted to settle a liability for more than 12 months after the end of
e rate
ptcy or at the reporting
financial difficulty,date
cash should be written down to estimated realizable value if the
ricted accounts
h in Bank balance
Bank xx
sh Fund xx
Bank xx
eneral cash
d to the payees
ded in general cash
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d
S - UNADJ. BANK + DIT
nk balance that is
S +/- BANK ERRORS +
djusted book balance
discover
ation formpossible discrepancies
one accounting periodintocash
the next,
columns (and formula) used for proof of cash are:
= Ending balance
entries. A proof of cash can indicate an array of
ccounting recorfs, including the following:
2.)
Government treasury bills 2,000,000
Commercial papers 1,500,000
Cash equivalents 3,500,000
The certified check of 100,000 is no longer outstanding for reconciliation purposes. Thus, the amount is deducted fr
NSF checks of 50,000 are already deposited and cleared on December 27
DIT - UNADJ. BANK
2. All of the following can be classified as cash and cash equivalents, except:
a. Redeemable preference shares acquired and due in 60 days
b. Commercial paper held and due for repayment in 90 days
c. Equity instrument
d. Bank overdraft
3. Unreleased checks, which are checks drawn before the end of reporting period but held for later delivery
a. Shall be treated as outstanding checks if the date is shortly after the end of reporting period
b. Shall be restored to the cash balance.
c. Shall be treated as outstanding checks if they are ultimately encashed.
d. Shall be treated as outstanding checks
4. The petty cash fund account under the imprest fund system is debited
a. Only when the fund is created.
b. When the fund is created and everytime it is replenished.
c. When the fund is created and when the size of the fund is increased.
d. When the fund is created and when the size of the fund is decreased.
7. It is a two-date reconciliation that consider adjusting the receipts and disbursements for a certain period
a. Bank reconciliation
b. Bank statement
c. Proof of cash
d. Cash vouchers
8. Which of the following must be deducted from the bank statement balance in preparing a bank reconcilia
a. Deposit in transit
b. Outstanding check
c. Reduction of loan charged to the account of the depositor
d. Certified check
D.
Cash in Bank - current account 4,000,000
Cash in Bank - payroll account 1,500,000
Cash on Hand (500k -200k) 300,000
Treasury bill 2,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents 7,800,000
(This amount should not be included in the cash balance since it is restricted)
1,200 + 1,800,000
These are not considered cash equivalents. They are advances to employees
This is restricted and not available for general use, hence it is not cash equivalent
10,000
This is a receivable, not cash or cash equivalent
This is a liability, and not included in cash or cash equivalents
ONLY Certificates of deposits with maturity less than 3 months are considered cash equivalents. NOt considered
This a post dated check and not included in cash for 12/31/2020
Restricted cash and not available for general use
15,000
2. Confirm bank balance bu direct correspondence with all banks in which the client has had deposits and
4. Obtain cutoff bank statement showing the client's transactions with the bank at least one week after the
a. Trace year-end reconciling items, like:
- Deposit of the year-end undeposited collections
- Completeness of year-end outstanding checks
- Corrections of bank errors
b. Examine supporting documents of year-end outstanding checks that did not clear in the cutoff bank statement
5. Obtain a list of interbank transfers of funds a few days before and after the reporting date
a. Vouch supporting documents
b. Ascertain that the related receipts and disbursements were booked by the client within the same day or at least w
eipts with the deposits made should be one other than the person making the deposit
on of the voucher system, which requires review of supporting documents as support for disbursements is highly recommende
e made to "Cash"
signing function and cash receipts function. The recpnciliation must be made at least once a month to ensure that all deposits a
of the client
o ensure that all deposits and disbursements are properly made and recorded both by the entity and the bank
Multiple Choice:
1. Which of the following would the auditor consider to be an incompatible function if the cashier receives
A. The cashier prepares the remittance list.
B. The cashier makes the deposit to the bank.
C. The cashier records individual credits to A/R.
D. The cashier endorses the checks.
2. Which of the following is an effective audit procedure that an auditor might use to detect kiting between
A. Review authenticated deposit slips.
B. Review subsequent bank statements.
C. Prepare a year-end bank reconciliation.
D. Prepare a schedule of interbank transfers.
4. Cash receipts from sales on account have been misappropriated, as incompatible functions exist within
likely to be detected by an auditor?
A. Overstating the sales journal.
B. Overstating the accounts receivable control ledger.
C. Overstating the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.
D. Recording write-offs of accounts receivable in the general journal.
5. Which of the following is not an appropriate procedure for controlling the petty cash fund?
A. The petty cash custodian obtains supporting documents such as invoices and receipts from
each individual to whom the petty cash fund is paid.
B. Surprise counts of the fund are performed by the company’s internal auditors to determine
if the fund is accounted for satisfactorily.
C. Upon receiving petty cash receipts and other supporting documents, the general cashier
issues to the petty cash custodian a company check, rather than cash, to replenish the fund.
D. Upon receiving the petty cash receipts and other supporting documents, the petty cash
custodian records the expenditures in the company’s computerized accounting system.
6. Which of the following is NOT an effective internal control over cash and cash equivalents?
A. Requiring that all checks must be paid to cash.
B. Requiring that all checks must be signed by at least two authorized personnel.
C. Setting limits as to how much can be approved by different key management personnel
within the entity.
D. Requiring that significant cash disbursements be made through issuance of checks.
7. During the audit of cash, the auditor is most concerned with the management assertion of
A. Existence.
B. Rights and obligations.
C. Completeness.
D. Presentation and disclosure.
8. Statement I: The primary purpose of sending a standard bank confirmation request to financial institution
information regarding the existence and accuracy of the client’s deposit and loan balances.
Statement II: The client should send a blank confirmation request to banks and other financial institutions.
A. Only Statement I is correct.
B. Only Statement II is correct.
C. Both statements are correct.
D. Both statements are incorrect.
9. In performing a count of cash on hand at the end of the reporting period, which of the following procedur
A. Ascertain that all undeposited checks are payable to the order of the client, either directly
or through endorsement.
B. Return the funds to the custodian without the need for a signed acknowledgment from the
custodian.
C. Insist that the custodian be present throughout the count.
D. Control all cash and negotiable instruments held by the client until all funds are properly
accounted for.
10. During your review of the working papers prepared by your audit staff, you noted the following:
F Footed the deposits in transit.
What does this tick mark mean?
A. The deposits in transit have been properly recorded as cash collections.
B. The deposits in transit have been traced to official receipts.
C. The auditor added all the deposits in transit at the end of the year.
D. The auditor confirmed the existence of deposits in the transit with the bank.
n if the cashier receives remittances from customers?
e functions exist within the client. Which of the following acts would conceal this defalcation and be least
quivalents?
est to financial institutions with which the client has done business with during the year is to corroborate
osit and loan balances.
er financial institutions.
ed the following:
and be least
orroborate
Disbursing bank nagpalabas ng pera
Receiving bank nagtanggap ng pera
A. Imprest balance of the petty cash fund (accountability), 12/31/22
B. Valid items actually accounted for during the the count
Bills 9 pcs 1,000 9,000
13 pcs 500 6,500
44 pcs 100 4,400
90 pcs 50 4,500
10 pcs 20 200 24,600
Coins 6 loose 10 60
24 loose 5 120
18 loose 1 18
32 loose 0.25 8 206
ADJUSTING ENTRY
Various expenses 3,395
Receivable from employee 1,200
Receivable from petty cash custodian 15,774
Petty cash fund 20,369
RECEIVING
Book Bank
12/31/22 50,000 01/04/23 50,000
12/31/22 50,000 OVERSTATEMENT 01/04/2023 50,000
1/05/2023 50,000 UNDERSTATEMENT 01/04/2023 50,000
01/05/2023 50,000 Erroneously recorded 12/31/22 50,000
18.) B. Kiting
Checks:
Maidana 9,750 customer should be part of receivable
Mr. Buenos 2,300 employee
Ms. Aires 1,150 employee Pera pa siya nung December, classified as billed and coin
Ginobili 1,800 customer
Bills 24,600
Coins 206
IOUs
Cordoba 1,200 employee
Santiago 1,700 employee
Various envelopes:
Unclaimed honorarium 4,500
Contributions from employee -2,800
Shortage 15,774
y year-end, ensuring no
lassified as billed and coin - "not - Post dated checks"
record ng bank
r outstanding
00 ang books