The petty cash custodian at Ethos Office Services conducted the monthly reconciliation. The fund was established at $1,150, with receipts showing office supplies $285, courier services $175, and maintenance supplies $320. Upon counting the remaining cash, only $190 was found. The supervisor requested to identify the discrepancy amount.

1. Brooks Agency set up a petty cash fund for $140. At the end of the current period, the fund contained $37 and had the following receipts: entertainment, $48; postage, $28; and printing, $27. Prepare journal entries to record (a) establishment of the fund and (b) reimbursement of the fund at the end of the current period. 2. Identify the two events from the following that cause a Petty Cash account to be credited in a journal entry.

Service World maintains a petty cash fund. The fund custodian encountered the following events.a. The fund was established when a check for $300 was cashed and deposited into a locked cashbox.b. An employee submitted a receipt for a customer delivery costing $20 and was reimbursed infull from petty cash.c. Another employee submitted a receipt for $60 for locksmith repairs to the office door andwas reimbursed in full from petty cash.d. An employee submitted a receipt for newspaper advertising that cost the company $50. Shewas given $50 from the petty cash box.e. The petty cash custodian received and cashed a check that fully replenished the petty cashfund.f. An employee submitted a receipt for $35 for supplies and was reimbursed in full from pettycash.g. An employee submitted a receipt for $65 for filling up his personal vehicle. He was notreimbursed because it would violate company policy.h. At the end of the month, a check was given to the petty cash custodian to not only replenishthe…

Crane Company established a $100 petty cash fund on August 1. On August 31, the fund had $5 cash remaining and petty cash receipts for postage $31, office supplies $22, and miscellaneous expense $40.Prepare journal entries to establish the fund on August 1 and replenish the fund on August 31. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit  Aug. 1Aug. 31                Aug. 1Aug. 31

On September 1, French company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $800. A. On September 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $37, Supplies $126, Postage Expense $260, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $168, Miscellaneous Expense $149. The cash on hand at this time was $55. B. On September 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $19, Supplies $180, Postage Expense $60, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $210. C. On September 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $90, Postage Expense $63, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $191. The cash on hand at this time was $30. D. On September 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be increased to $1,000. E. On September 30, the petty…

On September 1, French company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $800. A. On September 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $37, Supplies $124, Postage Expense $260, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $168, Miscellaneous Expense $149. The cash on hand at this time was $57. B. On September 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $20, Supplies $170, Postage Expense $60, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $210. C. On September 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $90, Postage Expense $63, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $191. The cash on hand at this time was $30. D. On September 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be increased to $1,000. E. On September 30, the petty…

What would the correct journal entries be for these statements?

During March, Anderson Company engaged in the following transactions involving its pettycash fund:a. On March 1, Anderson Company established the petty cash fund by issuing a check for$1,500 to the fund custodian.b. On March 4, the custodian paid $85 out of petty cash for freight charges on new equipment.This amount is properly classified as equipment.c. On March 12, the custodian paid $140 out of petty cash for supplies. Anderson expensessupplies purchases as supplies expense.d. On March 22, the custodian paid $25 out of petty cash for express mail services for reportssent to the Environmental Protection Agency. This is considered a miscellaneous expense.e. On March 25, the custodian filed a claim for reimbursement of petty cash expenditures duringthe month totaling $250.f. On March 31, Anderson issued a check for $250 to the custodian, replenishing the fund forexpenditures during the month.Required:Prepare any journal entries required to record the petty cash account transactions…

On September 1, French company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $850. A. On September 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $37, Supplies $120, Postage Expense $260, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $168, Miscellaneous Expense $149. The cash on hand at this time was $111. B. On September 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $19, Supplies $170, Postage Expense $50, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $230. C. On September 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $90, Postage Expense $63, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $251. The cash on hand at this time was $20. D. On September 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be increased to $1,000. E. On September 30, the petty…

Murdstone, Inc. issued a check on January 2 to establish a petty cash fund of $500. On January 31, the amount of cash in the petty cash fund is $442. The company would like to issue a check to replenish the fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receipts: Account Amount on Receipt Office Supplies $28.00 Miscellaneous Administrative Expense $23.00   The company’s policy is to record any missing funds in the Cash Short and Over account. The new intern has prepared a proposed journal entry to record the replenishing of the petty cash fund: JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION     DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 Jan. 31 Petty Cash   51.00   ↑     2   Cash     51.00 ↓           Prepare for your discussion with the intern by journalizing the correct entry for the replenishment of the petty cash fund.        JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION     DATE DESCRIPTION POST.…