What was the 8/1/20 Cash balance?

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Chapter8: Fraud, Internal Controls, And Cash
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Problem 14MC: A company has decided to start a petty cash fund for $150. Which of the following is the correct...
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  1. Brewer Company’s controller accidentally erased the 8/1/20 balance for the Cash account. However, she can see that the 8/31/20 Cash balance is $350,000, the company collected $900,000 cash during August 2020 and paid $1,000,000 cash during August 2020. What was the 8/1/20 Cash balance?

a. $550,000

b. $350,000

c. $250,000

d. $450,000

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