Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Chapter 4, Problem 34BE
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Petty Cash Fund:
Petty cash fund the amount of money provided for day to day small expenses depending upon the level of business. All the expenses are made by paying cash; hence there is an important need to maintain control over petty cash fund.
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Crown Company established a petty cash fund of $600 for incidental expenditures on January 2, 2019. At the end of the month, the count of cash on hand indicated that $58.35 remained in the fund.
A sorting of petty cash vouchers disclosed that the following expenses had been incurred during the month, and the fund was replenished.
Postage Expense
$240.40
Office Supplies Expense
170.90
Miscellaneous Expense
122.05
Required:
Prepare the joumal entries necessary to record Crown's petty cash transactions during January.
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Petty Cash Fund
Kingery Inc. maintains a balance of $3,000 in its petty cash fund for routine purchases such as supplies. During the year, Kingery's employees paid for various office supplies and food purchases for office birthdays. As a result, Kingery's petty cash account has a balance of $374 on December 31, 2013. At the end of each year, Kingery replenishes the petty cash in full. Kingery classifies all petty cash transactions as miscellaneous expense.
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Petty Cash Fund
Kingery Ltd. maintains a balance of $3,000 in its petty cash fund for routine purchases such as supplies. During the year, Kingery's employees paid for various office supplies and food purchases for office birthdays. As a result, Kingery's petty cash account has a balance of $374 on December 31, 2022. At the end of each year, Kingery replenishes the petty cash in full. Kingery classifies all petty cash transactions as miscellaneous expense.
Required:
Prepare a journal entry to record the replenishment of the petty cash fund.
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