College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
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Author: Scott, Cathy J.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 2, Problem 8E
Would the following errors cause the
- a. A purchase of office equipment for $380 was recorded as a debit to Office Equipment for $38 and a credit to Cash for $38.
- b. A payment of $280 to a creditor was debited to
Accounts Receivable and credited to Cash for $280 each. - c. A purchase of supplies for $245 was recorded as a debit to Equipment for $245 and a credit to Cash for $245.
- d. A payment of $76 to a creditor was recorded as a debit to Accounts Payable for $76 and a credit to Cash for $67.
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