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Transaction Error Correction Needed Extra capital of $8,000 Credited to Sales Should be credited to Capital Goods for own use $550 Debited to General Expenses

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Error

Correction Needed

Extra capital of $8,000

Credited to Sales

Should be credited to Capital

Goods for own use $550

Debited to General Expenses

Should be debited to Drawings

Private insurance $85

Debited to Insurance

Should be debited to Drawings

Purchase from P. Green $680

Entered as $640

Should be corrected to $680

Cash banked $300

Credited to bank column, debited to cash column

Should be corrected to bank column

Cash drawings $200

Credited to bank column

Should be debited to Drawings

Returns inwards $120 from L. Davis

Entered in error in J. Moore’s account

Should be corrected to L. Davis account

Sale of vehicle $1,200

Credited to Motor Expenses

Should be credited to Sales

Requirement: Record the journal entries required to correct these errors and analyze how these corrections would affect the trial balance.



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