EcoMart establishes a $1,550 petty cash fund on May 2. On May 30, the fund shows $600 in cash along with receipts for the following expenditures: transportation-in, $140; postage expenses, $479; and miscellaneous expenses, $340. The petty cashier could not account for a $9 overage in the fund. The company uses the perpetual system in accounting for merchandise inventory. Prepare the (1) May 2 entry to establish the fund, (2) May 30 entry to reimburse the fund [Hint. Credit Cash Over and Short for $9 and credit Cash for $950], and (3) June 1 entry to increase the fund to $1,800. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 3 Record the June 1 entry to increase the fund to $1,800. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit June 01

EcoMart establishes a $1,550 petty cash fund on May 2. On May 30, the fund shows $600 in cash along with receipts for the following expenditures: transportation-in, $140; postage expenses, $479; and miscellaneous expenses, $340. The petty cashier could not account for a $9 overage in the fund. The company uses the perpetual system in accounting for merchandise inventory. Prepare the (1) May 2 entry to establish the fund, (2) May 30 entry to reimburse the fund [Hint. Credit Cash Over and Short for $9 and credit Cash for $950], and (3) June 1 entry to increase the fund to $1,800. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 3 Record the June 1 entry to increase the fund to $1,800. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit June 01

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Chapter8: Fraud, Internal Controls, And Cash

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