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Petty Cash Fund
Journalize the entries to record the following:
Check No. 12-375 is issued to establish a petty cash fund of $500.The amount of cash in the petty cash fund is now $165. Check No. 12-476 is issued to replenish the fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receipts: office supplies, $194; miscellaneous selling expense, $80; miscellaneous administrative expense, $50. (Because the amount of the check to replenish the fund plus the balance in the fund do not equal $500, record the discrepancy in the cash short and over account.)
a. Journalize the entry to establish the petty cash fund.
b. Journalize the entry to replenish the petty cash fund.
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