The best method of verifying a business's cash balance is to -
- Prepare a bank reconciliation
- Call the bank
- Ask the bookkeeper
- Prepare a bank reconciliation
Even applying the best cash management techniques will probably not eliminate all cash flow problems for a small business.
- True
- False
Which of the following is included in the Cash Category of a balance sheet ?
- All of the listed answers are correct
- Currency On Hand
- Checks To Deposit
- Balance of Bank Accounts
Even a business making a profit may encounter cash flow problems.
- True
- False
Both cash flow and profits are critical to the success of a business.
- True
- False
The abbreviation NSF stands for -
- Non Sufficient Funds
- Non Surplus Funds
- No Such Funds
- None of the listed answers is correct
A business's cash receipts would normally initially be recorded in what journal ?
- Cash Receipts Journal
- Cash Payment Journal
- Petty Cash Journal
- General Journal
A document used to initially record checks and cash received for a day is a -
- Deposit Slip
- Check
- Bank Reconcilaition
- Bank Debit Memo
The special fund set up to pay small and unexpected expenditures is called -
- Petty Cash Fund
- Emergency Cash Fund
- Employee Loan Fund
- Extra Cash Fund
Preparing monthly bank reconciliations is one of the tasks for properly monitoring and controlling cash.
- True
- False
In a small business, your bookkeeper should be your main source of internal control.
- True
- False
An additional name used to indentify a Cash Forecast is -
- All of the listed answers are correct
- None of the listed answers is correct
- Cash Projection
- Cash Budget
Which of the following is not a typical cash control ?
- Recording adjusting entries in the general journal
- Maintaining separate bank accounts
- Using prenumbered checks
- Making all disbursements by check whenever possible
A credit balance in your books for your Cash Account means you owe the bank.
- True
- False
A Cash Forecast will not -
- Guarantee never having a cash shortage
- Help identify periods when cash might be "tight"
- Help plan for needed equipment purchases
- Help identify business or seasonal cash peaks and valleys
Normally, many of the estimated amounts in a Cash Forecast are dependent on the -
- Sales Estimate
- Payroll Estimate
- Inventory Purchases Estimate
- Equipment Purchases Estimate