Exercise 6-5 Petty cash fund with a shortage LO P2

Waupaca Company establishes a $300 petty cash fund on September 9. On September 30, the fund shows $44 in cash along with receipts for the following expenditures: transportation costs of merchandise purchased, $42; postage expenses, $71; and miscellaneous expenses, $137. The petty cashier could not account for a $6 shortage in the fund. The company uses the perpetual system in accounting for merchandise inventory. Prepare (1) the September 9 entry to establish the fund, (2) the September 30 entry to reimburse the fund, and (3) an October 1 entry to increase the fund to $380.