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Period 1:

........Cash to petty cashier.............N1000

........Petty cashier pays out............N780

Period 2:

........Petty cashier pays out............N840

If the float is increased to N1200, how much should the petty cashier receive after period 2?

  • A 160
  • B 840
  • C 1000
  • D 1040

The correct answer is D. 1040

previous imprest - pay out in period 2;

 1,000 - 840 = 160

Then when it is increased to 1200;

1200 - 160 = 1040

The petty cashier will be reimbursed with 1,040

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