Indicate which of the following errors, each considered individually, would cause the trial balance totals to be
Question:
Indicate which of the following errors, each considered individually, would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal:
a. A fee of \(\$ 2,350\) earned and due from a client was not debited to Accounts Receivable or credited to a revenue account, because the cash had not been received.
b. A payment of \(\$ 1,500\) to a creditor was posted as a debit of \(\$ 1,500\) to Accounts Payable and a debit of \(\$ 1,500\) to Cash.
c. A payment of \(\$ 6,000\) for equipment purchased was posted as a debit of \(\$ 600\) to Equipment and a credit of \(\$ 600\) to Cash.
d. Payment of a cash dividend of \(\$ 12,000\) was journalized and posted as a debit of \(\$ 21,000\) to Salary Expense and a credit of \(\$ 12,000\) to Cash.
e. A receipt of \(\$ 750\) from an account receivable was journalized and posted as a debit of \(\$ 750\) to Cash and a credit of \(\$ 750\) to Fees Earned.
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780324380675
10th Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac