The petty cash fund is a special cash fund which is established by estimating payments needed, and used to pay small amounts that occur often.
The purpose of a petty cash fund is to provide the business units with enough cash to cover minor expenditures. It is a special fund which is set up to pay for minor expenses with cash instead of paying by cheque (e.g. fares, tea and coffee, stamps etc).
A petty cash fund is maintained on a periodic basis. The fund is created by drawing a check on the regular cash account maintained by petty cash custodian.
Hence, option D is correct.
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