Internal controls of petty cash fund


Response to the following problem:

The following transactions were made by Mortimer Corp. in November 2015.

Nov. 1    Established a petty cash fund of $1,000.

      17    Reimbursed the fund for receipts as follows:

                      Office supplies                $500

                      Maintenance                     350

                      Meals (selling expenses)    100

                      Petty cash on hand prior to reimbursement was $10.

      19     Increased the fund by $1,000.

      28     Reimbursed the fund for the following:

                       Office supplies               $1,500

                       Delivery charges               300

              Petty cash on hand prior to reimbursement was $50.

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries to record these transactions.

2. Suggest improvements to the internal controls of Mortimer's petty cash fund.

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Financial Accounting: Internal controls of petty cash fund
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