Century 21 Accounting Multicolumn Journal
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When two digits in an amount are accidentally recorded the wrong way round will be called as:
a.
Error of Commission
b.
Error of Omission
c.
Error of Transposition
d.
Error of Principle
Posting errors are identified in the following table. In column (1), enter the amount of the difference between the two trial balance columns (debit and credit) due to the error. In column (2), identify the trial balance column (debit or credit) with the larger amount if they are not equal. In column (3), identify the account(s) affected by the error. In column (4), indicate the amount by which the account(s) in column (3) is under- or overstated. Item (a) is completed as an example.
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