FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
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Carolyn Keene, Inc. decided to establish a petty cash fund to help ensure internal control over its small cash expenditures. The following information is available for the month of April.
1. On April 1, it established a petty cash fund in the amount of $200.
2. A summary of the petty cash expenditures made by the petty cash custodian as of April 10 is as follows.
Delivery charges paid on merchandise purchased | $60.00 | |
Supplies purchased and used | 25.00 | |
Postage expense | 33.00 | |
I.O.U. from employees | 17.00 | |
Miscellaneous expense | 36.00 |
The petty cash fund was replenished on April 10. The balance in the fund was $27.
3. The petty cash fund balance was increased $100 to $300 on April 20.
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