1. Brooks Agency set up a petty cash fund for $140. At the end of the current period, the fund contained $37 and had the following receipts: entertainment, $48; postage, $28; and printing, $27. Prepare journal entries to record (a) establishment of the fund and (b) reimbursement of the fund at the end of the current period. 2. Identify the two events from the following that cause a Petty Cash account to be credited in a journal entry.

1. Brooks Agency set up a petty cash fund for $140. At the end of the current period, the fund contained $37 and had the following receipts: entertainment, $48; postage, $28; and printing, $27. Prepare journal entries to record (a) establishment of the fund and (b) reimbursement of the fund at the end of the current period. 2. Identify the two events from the following that cause a Petty Cash account to be credited in a journal entry.

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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