Please help with these questions and check if 55-58 are correct.
#53 A check:
- Involves the writer, the signers, the cashier, and the bank.
- Involves the maker, the payee, and the bank.
- Involves the maker and the payee.
- Involves the bookkeeper, the payee, and the bank.
- Involves the signer, the cashier, and the company.
#54 Why is it a matter of good internal control to deposit all cash receipts daily and make all payments for goods and services by check?
- When no paper documents are required, there is increased convenience and lower cost.
- These actions control the access to cash and create an independent record of all cash activities.
- These procedures result in a more extensive testing of a company's records.
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires these steps to be taken by each publicly traded company.
- These procedures allow management to determine if projected cash receipts and disbursements came in over or under budgeted amounts.
#55 The entry necessary to establish a petty cash fund should include:
- A debit to Cash and a credit to Petty Cash.
- A debit to Cash and a credit to Cash Over and Short.
- A debit to Petty Cash and a credit to Cash.
- A debit to Petty Cash and a credit to Accounts Receivable.
- A debit to Cash and a credit to Petty Cash Over and Short.
#56 The entry to record reimbursement of the petty cash fund for postage expense should include:
- A debit to Postage Expense.
- A debit to Petty Cash.
- A debit to Cash.
- A debit to Cash Short and Over.
- A debit to Supplies.
#57 When a petty cash fund is in use:
- Expenses paid with petty cash are recorded when the fund is replenished.
- Petty Cash is debited when funds are replenished.
- Petty Cash is credited when funds are replenished.
- Expenses are not recorded.
- Cash is debited when funds are replenished.
#58 In reimbursing the petty cash fund:
- Cash is debited.
- Petty Cash is credited.
- Petty Cash is debited.
- Appropriate expense accounts are debited.
- No expenses are recorded.