ABSTRACT

These characteristics signify that hotel managers need to have a sound

appreciation of internal control system design.

HarbourView Hotel

Bank Reconciliation

as at 31 December 20X1

$

Balance as per bank statement Cr 34,290

Add Outstanding deposits 1,240

35,530

Less Unpresented cheques 2,170

Balance as per cash at bank account Dr 33,360a

HarbourView’s double entry accounting system bank account record

Cash at bank balance – 31 December 20X1 Dr 33,376

Less: Bank fees 32

33,344

Add: Bank account interest received 16

Adjusted cash at bank balance – 31 December 20X1 Dr 33,360

The range of cost classifications arise due to the wide diversity of manage-

ment decision-making and control situations that can arise. In the text of

can

the following:

a. Outlay vs. opportunity costs

b. Direct vs. indirect costs

c. Variable vs. fixed costs

d. Controllable vs. non-controllable costs

e. Incremental vs. sunk costs.