ACCOUNTING

JAMB 2005 - Question 10

Account 2005 JAMB Past Questions - Question 10: Five hundred naira monthly is allowed, on an imprest system. The following transactions took place:  Period 1: N Cash advanced to petty cashier 500 Petty cashier paid out: Stamp 200 Newspapers 250  Period 2: Cash to petty cashier 450 Cashier paid for writing materials 350 What was the balance of cash with the petty cashier at the end of period 1?

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Five hundred naira monthly is allowed, on an imprest system. The following transactions took place:  Period 1: N Cash advanced to petty cashier 500 Petty cashier paid out: Stamp 200 Newspapers 250  Period 2: Cash to petty cashier 450 Cashier paid for writing materials 350
What was the balance of cash with the petty cashier at the end of period 1?
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation