When reconciling a bank statement for the operating checking account of a medical practice, the bookkeeper sees two bank charges of $25 for stopping payment on checks that vendors said did not arrive in the mail. The bookkeeper should ____.

A. transfer $50 from the cash account to the operating checking account
B. make two journal entries in the account ledger
C. write new checks to the vendors that are $25 less than the original checks
D. find new vendors that are less likely to misplace checks


Answer: B

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