Question

If your cash register reading is -$1,065.00 and the amount in your drawer is -$1,060.00 are you short or over $5.00?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Over

Answer 3

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Answer 4

This is because the closer the negative to zero, the greater the value.
-$1,060.00 is 5 dollars closer to zero than -$1,065.00. So you have 5 dollars OVER the reading amount.