A petty cash book has an imprest amount of $100 which is restored on the last day of each month. During August, the petty cash payments totalled $86. A loan from petty cash, $20, to a member of staff in July was repaid on 29 August. The imprest was restored on 31 August.    How much was shown for petty cash in the statement of financial position prepared at close of business on 31 August?   A  $14B  $3            C  $66D  $100

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  1. A petty cash book has an imprest amount of $100 which is restored on the last day of each month. During August, the petty cash payments totalled $86. A loan from petty cash, $20, to a member of staff in July was repaid on 29 August. The imprest was restored on 31 August. 

 

How much was shown for petty cash in the statement of financial position prepared at close of business on 31 August?

 

A  $14B  $3            C  $66D  $100

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