For the following errors state whether or not the correction of the error would require an entry
Question:
For the following errors state whether or not the correction of the error would require an entry to be made in a suspense account.
(a) Sales account overcast by £30.
(b) Drawings entered in the credit side of the account.
(c) Insurance of £56 paid in cash was entered in both accounts as £156.
(d) Returns inwards of £42 was entered into returns outwards by mistake.
(e) Purchases of goods on credit for £198 from G Bannister was missed out completely.
(f ) Capital contributed into the firm by the owner was credited to sales in error.
(g) Payment received from a debtor was credited to the bank account.
(h) Discounts received of £50 was entered in commission received by mistake.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting Basics
ISBN: 9780273725008
1st Edition
Authors: Frank Wood, Mr David Horner