Question

Pina, Inc. decided to establish a petty cash fund to help ensure internal control over its small cash expenditures. The following information is available for the month of April.

1. On April 1, it established a petty cash fund in the amount of $249.
2. A summary of the petty cash expenditures made by the petty cash custodian as of April 10 is as follows.

Delivery charges paid on merchandise purchased		$74
Supplies purchased and used		39
Postage expense		47
I.O.U. from employees		31
Miscellaneous expense		50

The petty cash fund was replenished on April 10. The balance in the fund was $2.

3. The petty cash fund balance was increased $114 to $363 on April 20.

Prepare the journal entries to record transactions related to petty cash for the month of April. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Answer 1

Date	Account	Debit	Credit
April 1	Petty Cash	$249
	Cash		$249
April 10	Freight In(or Inventory)	74
	Supplies expense	39
	Postage expense	47
	I.O.U. from employees	31
	Miscellaneous expense	50
	Cash over and short	6
	Cash (249-2)		247
April 20	Petty cash (363-114)	249
	Cash		249