If the account of Mr. Jay was debited by Rs. 495 instead of being credited by Rs. 459, the rectification will be done by ______.
Crediting his account by Rs. 594
The correct answer is option 3. The mistake of debiting Mr. Jay's account by Rs. 495 instead of crediting it by Rs. 459 results in an excess debit of Rs. 36. To correct this, Rs. 594 (459 + 36) needs to be credited to the account to properly adjust it.
The salary paid to Mr. Viraat, a clerk, for the month of August 2023, debited to the furniture account instead of the salary account will be regarded as an _______.
Classify the following errors:
(i) Credit sale of ₹1,500 to Piyush was correctly recorded in sales book but not posted to Piyush’s Account.
(ii) Purchases book was undercast by ₹100.
Which of the following statement is TRUE in the context of type of errors made while recording a business transaction?
i) A sale of Rs. 500 made to Kamal has been posted on the debit side of Kishore's Account is an example of one-sided error.
ii) A payment of Rs. 1,000 towards interest was posted twice to Interest Account is an example of one-sided error.
Which of the following is/are example(s) of a two-sided error while recording a business transaction?
(i) ₹100 received from Deshmukh was posted to his account as ₹10.
(ii) The Purchases Book is overcast by ₹1,000.
(iii) A credit sale of ₹1,080 to Anand was wrongly recorded in the Sales Book for ₹1,800.
Failure to differentiate between capital and revenue expenditure results in Errors of ______.
Errors committed because of failure to make a proper distinction between revenue and capital items are called _____.
If a credit purchase of machinery is recorded in purchase book instead of journal proper it is an error of _______.
Which of the following error, will be rectified through suspense account?
If a credit purchase of machinery is recorded in purchase book instead of journal proper it is an error of _______.
Which of the following error, will be rectified through suspense account?
Which one of the following statement is not true?
Which one of the following errors affect the trial balance?
Which one of the following is not a clerical error?