The imprest petty cash balance of Jackie Company is P15,000. At December 31, 2021, the petty cash drawer of the custodian had the following items on hand:    Currencies and coins - P8,200 Employee's advance receipts - P1,800 Currency in an envelope marked collection for "abuloy" to an employee's family, with employees' names attached - P2,000 Unreplenished petty cash vouchers - P2,240 Replenishment check drawn by Jackie Company payable to the petty cashier - P2,320 How much is the correct amount of the petty cash fund for financial reporting purposes?

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The imprest petty cash balance of Jackie Company is P15,000. At December 31, 2021, the petty cash drawer of the custodian had the following items on hand: 
 
Currencies and coins - P8,200
Employee's advance receipts - P1,800
Currency in an envelope marked collection for "abuloy" to an employee's family, with employees' names attached - P2,000
Unreplenished petty cash vouchers - P2,240
Replenishment check drawn by Jackie Company payable to the petty cashier - P2,320

How much is the correct amount of the petty cash fund for financial reporting purposes?

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