The following transactions and events relate to the petty cash fund (imprest amount $400) of Honshu Ltd.
Question:
The following transactions and events relate to the petty cash fund (imprest amount $400) of Honshu Ltd.
1. Paid \($50\) delivery charges on inventory purchased.
2. Paid \($80\) (part payment) for the repair of computer scanner.
3. Purchased office supplies, $58.
4. Paid \($40\) for postage.
5. Paid \($30\) for newspapers.
6. The petty cashier reimbursed the fund in exchange for the vouchers in the petty cash box and increased the size of the fund from \($400\) to $500.
7. Paid Post Express \($80\) for delivery of urgently needed supplies.
8. Paid \($60\) for office window cleaning.
9. Reimbursed an employee \($32\) for taxi fares for business-related trip.
10. Paid \($23.20\) for coffee and supplies for the staffroom.
11. Refunded \($54\) for petrol purchased by driver for business delivery vehicle.
12. Paid \($60\) for dry-cleaning an office curtain.
Required Show the entries in the cash payments journal to:
i. establish the petty cash fund for the amount of \($400\) ii. reimburse the fund after transaction (5) and increase its size to \($500\) (delivery charges and express delivery payments are to be debited to Freight Inwards; expenses unrelated to motor vehicles, office supplies and postage should be debited to Sundry Expenses).
iii. reimburse the fund after transaction (12).
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