The accountant for Bower Construction Company mistakenly recorded a ($ 500) purchase of supplies on account as

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The accountant for Bower Construction Company mistakenly recorded a \(\$ 500\) purchase of supplies on account as a \(\$ 5,000\) purchase. He debited Supplies and credited Accounts Payable for \(\$ 5,000\). Does this error cause the trial balance to be out of balance? Explain your answer.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780133118209

2nd Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Jr. Harrison, Walter T.

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