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ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting

5.3Petty cash book

Petty cash book in ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 2: the purpose and use of the petty cash book.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.3.1Form 2: explain the purpose of the petty cash book and record transactions in it.

Lessons

  • The petty cash book and the imprest system

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Petty cash book: sample question

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A petty cashier works on an imprest of US$300. At the end of the month US$46 is left in the cash box. How much is given to the petty cashier to restore the imprest?

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