Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 35 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A petty cash fund of \(₦5,000\) is maintained. During the month the following receipts were recorded: office supplies \(₦1,200\), postage \(₦800\), and travel expenses \(₦1,200\). At the end of the month the cash remaining in the petty cash box is \(₦1,600\). Determine whether there is a shortage or surplus and state the amount that must be reimbursed to restore the fund to its original balance.

Answer Options

A. Surplus of 400
B. Shortage of 400
C. Surplus of 200
Correct Answer D. Shortage of 200
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Shortage of 200

About This Question

This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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