14. If a debit to supplies is erroneously debited to supplies expense: A. The trial balance totals will be correct B. The trial balance totals will be equal C. There will be errors in the trial balance D. All of the above are correct 15. The normal balance of an account is: A. Debit B. Credit C. Neither D. The side where the increase is recorded

14. If a debit to supplies is erroneously debited to supplies expense: A. The trial balance totals will be correct B. The trial balance totals will be equal C. There will be errors in the trial balance D. All of the above are correct 15. The normal balance of an account is: A. Debit B. Credit C. Neither D. The side where the increase is recorded

College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach

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Chapter2: T Accounts, Debits And Credits, Trial Balance, And Financial Statements

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Problem 8E: Would the following errors cause the trial balance to have equal or unequal totals? As a result of...

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