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following data have been gathered for April: Cash in bank according to the general ledger $ 8,900 Cash according to the April 30, 2012, bank statement 20,500 Outstanding checks as of April 30, 2012 6,800 Bank service charge for April 100 Note receivable, including interest collected by bank in April 10,400 No deposits were in transit on April 30

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following data have been gathered for April:

Cash in bank according to the general ledger $ 8,900
Cash according to the April 30, 2012, bank statement 20,500
Outstanding checks as of April 30, 2012 6,800
Bank service charge for April 100
Note receivable, including interest collected by bank in April 10,400

No deposits were in transit on April 30.
a. Determine the amount of cash receipts stolen by the sales clerk.
b. What accounting controls would have prevented or detected this theft?