Petty Cash Book B
Petty Cash Book B
Petty Cash Book B
transactions.
Imprest systems is a system by which a refund is made of the total paid out in a period.
Write up a petty cash book,with analysis columns for office expenses,motor expenses ,cleaning expenses and casual labour.The cash float brought down is $600 a the amount spent is reimbursed on 28 Feb.Show the balance carried down to 1 March Year 8 $ Feb 1 Letterheadings 32 2 F.Lee-casual labour 15 2 Unique Motors- motor repairs 33 4 Petrol 27 5 Paper clips 10 8 Envelopes 12 9 Cleaning materials 15 11 C.Hop- casual labour 27 13 Mr.Ng-cleaner 21 16 Typewriter ribbons 24 18 Motor taxation 60 21 K.Kwan - casual labour 20 Also show how the items for motor expenses and office expenses would appear in the general ledger.
For example:
General Ledger
Motor Expenses
Year 8 Feb 28 Petty cash $ 120
Office expenses
Year 8 Feb 28 Petty cash $ 78
Year 3 May 1
Exercise
The cashier hands a cheque for$100 to the petty cashier to enable him to obtain cash for the starting float of petty cash $ Stationery Voucher No. 1 5.6 Postage Voucher No. 2 8.7 Cleaning expenses Voucher No. 3 15.2 Payment of amount to K Sutton in the purchases ledger Voucher No. 4 27.4 Postage Voucher No. 5 6.3 S-Small- travel exp. Voucher No. 6 4.5 Stationery Voucher No. 7 3.2 Cleaning expenses Voucher No. 8 12.4 Telephone phone bill Voucher No.9 1.2 Voucher No. 10 6.3
3 5 8 12
17 20 23 25 27
29 Postage
31 The cashier reimburses the petty cashier the amount paid out to date
Details
Petty Cash Book Voucher Total Postage Stationery No $ $ $ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 5.6 8.7 15.2 27.4 6.3 4.5 3.2 12.4 6.3 6.6 89.6 21.3 11.6 GL 1 101.2 5.6 8.7
1.2
Bank Stationery Postage Cleaning K Sutton Postage S Smalltravel Stationery Cleaning Telepone Postage
8.8 GL 2
4.5 GL 3
27.6 GL 4
27.4
General Ledger
Postage
Year 3 $ May 31 Petty cash 21.3 Stationery Year 3 $ May 31 petty cash 8.8 Travel Exp. Year 3 $ May 31 Petty Cash 4.5 Cleaning Year 3 $ May 31 Petty Cash 27.6
General Ledger
Bank Year 3 May 1 Petty Cash Jun 1 Petty Cash $ 100 88.6
Purchases Ledger
K Sutton
Revision Notes
The petty cash book saves 1) the main cash book 2)the ledger accounts from containing a lot of trivial details
The use of the petty cash book enables the chief cashier to delegate this type of work to a more junior member of staff
Under the imprest system,at the end of a period ,the cashier reimburses the petty cashier the amount spent in the that period ,so as to make up