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How is petty cash an asset?

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Petty cash concerns with spending of cash that an organization has promptly accessible. Petty cash is to be considered as a current asset since it is equipped for giving a monetary advantage to the organisation.

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Q. Sri R maintains a Columnar Petty Cash Book on the Imprest System. The imprest amount is ₹ 5,000. From the following information, show how his Petty Cash Book would appear for the week ended 12th September, 2017:

2016		₹
Sept. 7	Balance in Hand	1,349
	Received cash reimbursement to make up the imprest
	Postage	123
	Stationery	321
	Entertainment	54
Sept. 8	Travelling and conveyance	126
	Miscellaneous expenses	11
	Entertainment	72
Sept. 9	Repairs	1,567
Sept. 10	Postage	174
	Entertainment	127
	Travelling	673
Sept. 11	Stationery	41
	Entertainment	12
Sept 12	Miscellaneous expenses	201
	Travelling	51
	Postage	483
	Repairs	30

Q. Sri R maintains a Columnar Petty Cash Book on the Imprest System. The imprest amount is ₹ 5,000. From the following information, show how his Petty Cash Book would appear for the week ended 12th September, 2018:

2018		₹
Sept. 7	Balance in Hand	1,349
	Received cash reimbursement to make up the imprest
	Postage	123
	Stationery	321
	Entertainment	54
Sept. 8	Travelling and conveyance	126
	Miscellaneous expenses	11
	Entertainment	72
Sept. 9	Repairs	1,567
Sept. 10	Postage	174
	Entertainment	127
	Travelling	673
Sept. 11	Stationery	41
	Entertainment	12
Sept. 12	Miscellaneous expenses	201
	Travelling	51
	Postage	483
	Repairs	30

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