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26.On Dec. 31 The petty cash custodian performs the month-end reconciliation and totals the receipts as...

26.On Dec. 31 The petty cash custodian performs the month-end reconciliation and totals the receipts as follows: Postage stamps used $58 Courier costs $73 Company lunch costs $61 Office decorations $30 $68 of cash remained on hand. Record the entry to reimburse the petty cash fund. Book any overage or shortage to Petty Cash Overage/Shortage. Use Misc. expense for all costs noted above. 27.On Dec. 31 Deposited $30,000 in a bond sinking fund (related to paying back bonds payable). Use the Other assets account for the debit. 28.On Dec. 31 Record the journal entry to decrease the petty cash fund to $250 from $300.

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Journal entries
Date Account Titles Debit Credit
Dec.31 Misc.Expense $222.00
Petty Cash Shortage $10.00
Petty Cash $232.00
(to record expense incurred out of petty cash)
Dec.31 Petty Cash $232.00
Cash $232.00
(to record replenishment of petty cash)
Dec.31 Other Asset $30,000.00
Cash $30,000.00
(to record deposit in bond sinking fund)
Dec.31 Cash $50.00
Petty Cash $50.00
(to record decrease in the petty cash fund to $250 from $300)
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