FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Nakashima Gallery had the following petty cash transactions in February of the current year. Nakashima uses the perpetual system to account for merchandise inventory.

 

Feb.   2   Wrote a $360 check to establish a petty cash fund.
    5   Purchased paper for the copier for $16.15 that is immediately used.
    9   Paid $44.50 shipping charges (transportation-in) on merchandise purchased for resale, terms FOB shipping point. These costs are added to merchandise inventory.
    12   Paid $7.35 postage to deliver a contract to a client.
    14   Reimbursed Adina Sharon, the manager, $70 for mileage on her car.
    20   Purchased office paper for $68.77 that is immediately used.
    23   Paid a courier $20 to deliver merchandise sold to a customer, terms FOB destination.
    25   Paid $11.60 shipping charges (transportation-in) on merchandise purchased for resale, terms FOB shipping point. These costs are added to merchandise inventory.
    27   Paid $57 for postage expenses.
    28   The fund had $22.23 remaining in the petty cashbox. Sorted the petty cash receipts by accounts affected and exchanged them for a check to reimburse the fund for expenditures.
    28   The petty cash fund amount is increased by $130 to a total of $490.


 
Required:

1. Prepare the journal entry to establish the petty cash fund.
2. Prepare a petty cash payments report for February with these categories: delivery expense, mileage expense, postage expense, merchandise inventory (for transportation-in), and office supplies expense.
3. Prepare the journal entries for required 2 to both (a) reimburse and (b) increase the fund amount.

 

  • Wrote a $360 check to establish a petty cash fund.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
 
 
 
 
Date General Journal Debit Credit
Feb 02      
       
       
       
       
       
 


 

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