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EcoMart establishes a $1,250 petty cash fund on May 2. On May 30, the fund shows $438 in cash along with receipts for the following expenditures: transportation-in, $128; postage expenses, $413; and miscellaneous expenses, $280. The petty cashier could not account for a $9 overage in the fund. The company uses the perpetual system in accounting for merchandise inventory.
Prepare the (1) May 2 entry to establish the fund, (2) May 30 entry to reimburse the fund [Hint: Credit Cash Over and Short for $9 and credit Cash for $812], and (3) June 1 entry to increase the fund to $1,440.

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