Question

Spencer Co. decides to establish a petty cash fund with a beginning balance of $200. The company decides that any purchase under $25 can be processed through petty cash instead of the voucher system. The journal entry to record establishing the account is:

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The journal entry is shown below:

Petty cash A/c $200

            To Cash A/c $200

(Being the petty cash fund is established)

Simply we debited the petty cash account and credited the cash account so that the correct posting can be done with the correct item and the correct value.

All other information which is given is not relevant. Hence, ignored it