Palmona Company establishes a $$250$ petty cash fund on January $1.$ On January $8,$ the fund shows $$159$ in cash along with receipts for the following expenditures: postage, $$37$; transportation$-$in$,$ $$13$; delivery expenses, $$15$; and miscellaneous expenses, $$26.$ Palmona uses the perpetual system in accounting for merchandise inventory.

Prepare the entry to establish the fund on January $1.$

Prepare the entry to reimburse the fund on January $8$ under two separate situations:

To reimburse the fund.

To reimburse the fund and increase it to $$300.$ Hint: Make two entries.

Record the journal entry to establish the petty cash fund.