Suppose That Company Noted a Discrepancy Whereby the Amount of Cash

question 28

Multiple Choice

Suppose that company noted a discrepancy whereby the amount of cash deposited in the bank account exceeded the amount included as cash sales on the cash register tapes. This overage should be recorded as a(n) :

• A) debit to Cash Over and Short.
• B) credit to Cash Over and Short.
• C) increase in Petty Cash.
• D) increase in Accounts Receivable.

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