Wilkinson Company established a $100 petty cash fund on August 1. On August 31, the fund had $7 cash remaining and petty cash receipts for postage $31, office supplies $42, and miscellaneous expense $16. Prepare journal entries to establish the fund on August 1 and replenish the fund on August 31.

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Answer and Explanation:

The Journal entry is shown below:-

August 1

Petty Cash Dr, $100  

     To Cash  $100

(Being establishment of petty cash fund is recorded)

August 31

Postage expenses Dr, $31  

Office supplies Dr, $42  

Miscellaneous expenses Dr, $16  

Cash short and over $4

($100 - $31 - $42 - $16 - $15)

     To Cash $93

(Being petty cash fund replenished is recorded)

Petty Cash Dr,  $93

($100 - $7)

      To Cash $93

(To record reimburse the fund)