Cameron Co. established a $150 petty cash fund on January 1, 2014. One week later, on January

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Cameron Co. established a $150 petty cash fund on January 1, 2014. One week later, on January 8, the fund contained $29.25 in cash and receipts for these expenditures: postage, $42.00; transportation-in, $27.00; store supplies, $32.75; and a withdrawal of $19.00 by Jim Cameron, the owner. Cameron uses the perpetual method to account for merchandise inventory.
a. Prepare the journal entry to establish the fund on January 1.
b. Prepare a summary of the petty cash payments similar to Exhibit 8.2 and record the entry to reimburse the fund on January 8.
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If the January 8 entry to reimburse the fund were not recorded and financial statements were prepared for the month of January, would net income be over- or understated? Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-0071051507

Volume I, 14th Canadian Edition

Authors: Larson Kermit, Tilly Jensen

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