EX 8-12 Entry for cash sales; cash short

The actual cash received from cash sales was $27,943, and the amount indicated by the cash register total was $28,000. Journalize the entry to record the cash receipts and cash sales.

Answer:
Cash..................................... 27,943
Cash Short and Over.......................... 57
Sales................................................  28,000

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