16. On January 1st, Melissa co. establishes a petty cash fund in the amount of $750. On 31 January, the fund is replenished. Before replenishment, there was $278.25 remaining in the petty cash drawer and the following receipts:
I. parking fees - $125.25
ii. postage - 71
iii. office supplies - $222
iv. miscellaneous expenses - $52
prepare all journal entries necessary to record the establishment and replenishment of the fund
Date | Account Names and Explanation | Debit | Credit | |
Jan 1 | Petty Cash | 750.00 | ||
Cash | 750.00 | |||
To record the establishment of fund | ||||
Jan 31 | Parking Fee Expense | 125.25 | ||
Postage Expense | 71.00 | |||
Supplies Expense | 222.00 | |||
Miscellaneous Expenses | 52.00 | |||
Cash short and over | 1.50 | =471.75-(125.25+71+222+52) | ||
Cash | 471.75 | =750-278.25 | ||
To record the replenishment of fund |
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