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FA – Nov 2021 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Accounting Concepts

This question identifies the fixed amount given to a petty cashier.

The fixed amount of money given to a petty cashier at the beginning of a period is called:
A. Float
B. Imprest
C. Petty cash
D. Cash received
E. Cash advance

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FA – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4c – Recording Financial Transactions

This question asks for an explanation of how a petty cash book operates for Chief Emeka.

Chief Emeka is considering setting up a petty cash book from which to pay small expenses. However, he is not sure of how a petty cash book operates.

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Explain to Chief Emeka the operation of a petty cash book. (6 Marks)

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FA – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q14 Control Accounts

Identify the statement that does not explain the imprest system of petty cash.

The following explains the imprest system of operating petty cash, EXCEPT:

A. Weekly expenditure cannot exceed a set amount
B. The exact amount of expenditure is reimbursed at intervals to maintain a fixed float
C. The petty cashier collects revenue on behalf of the organization
D. A petty cashier receives cash, makes expenses of relatively small amounts, and maintains records for the transactions
E. Regular equal amounts of cash are transferred into petty cash at regular intervals

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FA – Mar/July 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Recording Financial Transactions

Definition of imprest system

What is an imprest system?
A. Records of the use of an entity’s resources
B. It is part of computerised accounting
C. A system where an accountant pays for expenses, maintains and provides records of the expenses at a regular interval
D. Helps to control petty cash by making available a fixed amount of money at a regular interval
E. Helps to reconcile the cash book with the bank statement

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FA – Nov 2021 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Accounting Concepts

This question identifies the fixed amount given to a petty cashier.

The fixed amount of money given to a petty cashier at the beginning of a period is called:
A. Float
B. Imprest
C. Petty cash
D. Cash received
E. Cash advance

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FA – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4c – Recording Financial Transactions

This question asks for an explanation of how a petty cash book operates for Chief Emeka.

Chief Emeka is considering setting up a petty cash book from which to pay small expenses. However, he is not sure of how a petty cash book operates.

Required:
Explain to Chief Emeka the operation of a petty cash book. (6 Marks)

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FA – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q14 Control Accounts

Identify the statement that does not explain the imprest system of petty cash.

The following explains the imprest system of operating petty cash, EXCEPT:

A. Weekly expenditure cannot exceed a set amount
B. The exact amount of expenditure is reimbursed at intervals to maintain a fixed float
C. The petty cashier collects revenue on behalf of the organization
D. A petty cashier receives cash, makes expenses of relatively small amounts, and maintains records for the transactions
E. Regular equal amounts of cash are transferred into petty cash at regular intervals

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FA – Mar/July 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Recording Financial Transactions

Definition of imprest system

What is an imprest system?
A. Records of the use of an entity’s resources
B. It is part of computerised accounting
C. A system where an accountant pays for expenses, maintains and provides records of the expenses at a regular interval
D. Helps to control petty cash by making available a fixed amount of money at a regular interval
E. Helps to reconcile the cash book with the bank statement

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