The petty cash fund had an initial imprest balance of $ 100. it currently has $ 20 and petty cash tickets totaling $ 75 for office supplies. the entry to replenish the fund would containa. a credit to cash short & over for $5.b. a credit to petty cash for $80.c. a debit to cash short & over for $5.d. a debit to petty cash for $80.

Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.