Which of the following is NOT true of the journal?
A. It is a general ledger account
B. It is a book of prime entry
C. It can be used for the correction of errors
D. It can be used to account for irrecoverable debts
The petty cash box contains vouchers in relation to payments of $235, vouchers in relation to receipts of cash of $35 and IOUs of $75. If the imprest is $750 how much cash should the petty cash box contain?
A. $750
B. $335
C. $555
D. $475
A cash sale of $1,000 is made by a business but the cash is put into the petty cash box and recorded as sundry income in the petty cash book. At the month end the petty cash cashier discovers the error and pays the $1,000 into the bank. What general ledger entries are required to account for the correction of the error? (Ignore sales tax)
A. DR Sundry income: $1,000, CR Petty cash: $1,000, DR Sales: $1,000, CR Cash: $1,000
B. DR Sundry income: $1,000, CR Petty cash: $1,000, DR Cash: $1,000, CR Sales: $1,000
C. DR Petty cash: $1,000, CR Sundry income: $1,000, DR Sales: $1,000, CR Cash: $1000
DR Petty cash: $1,000, CR Sundry income, DR Cash: $1,000, CR Sales: $1,000
Which of the following would never be an analysis column heading on the credit side of the petty cash book?
A. Sales tax
B. Sundry
C. Entertainment
D. Sales