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B . The trial balance of THOMAS SANKARA failed to agree. The difference of $ 4 6 0 was placed in the debit side of

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B. The trial balance of THOMAS SANKARA failed to agree. The difference of $460 was placed in the debit side of the suspense account. The following errors were detected:
i. A sum of o500 representing credit sales to a customer was posted to the credit side of his account.
ii. A cheque for $250 paid into the bank was later dishonoured but the customer's account was debited with only 25.
iii. The purchase day book was overcast by !in150
iv. Debit side of a su:pplier's account was overcast by $.500
v. The return inwards entry of was omitted in customer's account.
vi. Discount allowed was overcast by !in40
vii. Credit sales of two machines at $200 each was entered into sales d.ay book.
viii. The profit and loss account for the year ended 31st Dec 2023 disclosed the net profit of prop1,750.
You are required:
A. Pass journal entries to rectify the errors
B. Show the suspense account
C. Prepare a statement showing the adjusted net profit
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