PE 8-2A Items on company’s bank statement
The following items may appear on a bank statement: 1. EFT payment 2. Note collected for company 3. Bank correction of an error from recording a $7,200 deposit as $2,700 4. Service charge Using the format shown below, indicate whether each item would appear as a debit or credit memo on the bank statement and whether the item would increase or decrease the balance of the company’s account.

Item No.
Appears on the Bank Statement as a Debit or Credit Memo
Increases or Decreases the Balance of the Company’s Bank Account
Answer:
Appears on the Bank Increases or Decreases
Statement as a Debit the Balance of the
Item No. or Credit Memo Company’s Bank Account
1 debit memo decreases
2 credit memo increases
3 credit memo increases
4 debit memo decreases

Item No.
Appears on the Bank Statement as a Debit or Credit Memo
Increases or Decreases the Balance of the Company’s Bank Account
Answer:
Appears on the Bank Increases or Decreases
Statement as a Debit the Balance of the
Item No. or Credit Memo Company’s Bank Account
1 debit memo decreases
2 credit memo increases
3 credit memo increases
4 debit memo decreases