Asked by Carly Rosati on Jun 29, 2024

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Journalize the entries to record the following:?June 1Established a petty cash fund of $200.30The amount of cash in the petty cash fund is now $57. The fund is replenished based on the following receipts: postage, $25; entertainment, $100; and miscellaneous, $20

.?Journal  Date  Description  Post.  Ref.  Debit  Credit \begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Date } & \text { Description } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Post. } \\\text { Ref. }\end{array} & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline\end{array} Date  Description  Post.  Ref.  Debit  Credit 

Petty Cash Fund

A modest sum of money maintained for covering small or unforeseen costs.

Journal Entries

Recorded transactions in the accounting records of a business that demonstrate the financial activities and their impacts.

Postage

The cost associated with sending letters and parcels through the postal system, typically paid by purchasing stamps or printed labels.

  • Implement skills for recording journal entries related to cash operations, such as handling cash receipts and managing a small cash reserve.
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Billy KivaluJul 05, 2024
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Journal  Date  Description  Post.  Ref.  Debit  Credit  June 1 Petty Cash 200 Cash 20030 Postage Expense 25 Entertainment Expense 100 Miscellaneous Expense 20 Cash Short and Over 2 Cash 143\begin{array} { | r | l | r | r | r | } \hline \text { Date } & { \text { Description } } & \begin{array} { r } \text { Post. } \\\text { Ref. }\end{array} & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline \text { June } 1 & \text { Petty Cash } & & 200 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & & 200 \\\hline & & & & \\\hline 30 & \text { Postage Expense } & & 25 & \\\hline & \text { Entertainment Expense } & & 100 & \\\hline & \text { Miscellaneous Expense } & & 20 & \\\hline & \text { Cash Short and Over } & & & 2 \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & & 143 \\\hline\end{array} Date  June 130 Description  Petty Cash  Cash  Postage Expense  Entertainment Expense  Miscellaneous Expense  Cash Short and Over  Cash  Post.  Ref.  Debit 2002510020 Credit 2002143