Keep petty cash on hand in your business to cover small unexpected expenses. These expenses can include paying postage, tipping delivery people, purchasing supplies, buying gifts and more. The ...

This guideline describes the procedures for establishing and maintaining a Petty Cash Fund and for receiving reimbursement for certain departmental purchases. Petty cash funds provide departments with ...

A cash book, or petty cash log, is a ledger for keeping track of small cash purchases. Some small businesses such as restaurants find cash books especially useful because these companies tend to need ...

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