EX 8-24 Petty cash fund entries

Journalize the entries to record the following:

a. Check No. 33694 is issued to establish a petty cash fund of $900.

b. The amount of cash in the petty cash fund is now $70. Check No. 33749 is issued to replenish the fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receipts: office supplies, $525; miscellaneous selling expense, $190; miscellaneous administrative expense, $85. (Since the amount of the check to replenish the fund plus the balance in the fund do not equal $900, record the discrepancy in the cash short and over account.)


Answer:

a.
 Petty Cash 900
Cash 900

b.
 Office Supplies 525
Miscellaneous Selling Expense 190
Miscellaneous Administrative Expense 85
Cash Short and Over 30
Cash 830