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Question
Rectify the following error assuming that the trial balance is yet to be prepared:
Sales returns book was overcast by ₹ 500
Solution
Sales returns account should be credited with ₹ 500
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Rectify the following error assuming that the trial balance is yet to be prepared:
Purchases book was undercast by ₹ 600
Rectify the following errors:
(i) Credit sales to Mohan ₹ 7,000 were not recorded.
(ii) Credit purchases from Rohan 9,000 were not recorded.
(iii) Goods returned to Rakesh ₹ 4,000 were not recorded.
(iv) Goods returned from Mahesh ₹ 1,000 were not recorded.
Rectify the following errors:
- Credit sales to Mohan ₹ 7,000 were recorded as ₹ 700.
- Credit purchases from Rohan ₹ 9,000 were recorded as ₹ 900.
- Goods returned to Rakesh ₹ 4,000 were recorded as ₹ 400.
- Goods returned from Mahesh ₹ 1,000 were recorded as ₹ 100.
Rectify the following errors:
(a) Salary paid ₹ 5,000 was debited to employee’s personal account.
(b) Rent paid ₹ 4,000 was posted to landlord’s personal account.
(c) Goods withdrawn by proprietor for personal use ₹ 1,000 were debited to sundry expenses account.
(d) Cash received from Kohli ₹ 2,000 was posted to Kapur’s account.
(e) Cash paid to Babu ₹ 1,500 was posted to Sabu’s account.
Rectify the following errors:
(a) Depreciation provided on machinery ₹ 4,000 was not posted.
(b) Bad debts written off ₹ 5,000 were not posted.
(c) Discount allowed to a debtor ₹ 100 on receiving cash from him was not posted.
(d) Discount allowed to a debtor ₹ 100 on receiving cash from him was not posted to discount account.
(e) Bill receivable for ₹ 2,000 received from a debtor was not posted.
Rectify the following errors assuming that suspense account was opened. Ascertain the difference in trial balance.
(a) Depreciation provided on machinery ₹ 4,000 was not posted to Depreciation account.
(b) Bad debts written-off ₹ 5,000 were not posted to Debtors account.
(c) Discount allowed to a debtor ₹ 100 on receiving cash from him was not posted to discount allowed account.
(d) Goods withdrawn by proprietor for personal use ₹ 800 were not posted to Drawings account.
(e) Bill receivable for ₹ 2,000 received from a debtor was not posted to Bills receivable account.
Give journal entries to rectify the following errors assuming that suspense account had been opened.
(a) Goods distributed as free sample ₹ 5,000 were not recorded in the books.
(b) Goods withdrawn for personal use by the proprietor ₹ 2,000 were not recorded in the books.
(c) Bill receivable received from a debtor ₹ 6,000 was not posted to his account
(d) Total of returns inwards book ₹ 1,200 was posted to Returns outwards account.
(e) Discount allowed to ₹ 700 on receiving cash from her was recorded in the books as ₹ 70.
Trial balance of John did not agree. He put the difference to suspense account and discovered the following errors:
(a) In the sales book for the month of January total of page 2 was carried forward to page 3 as ₹ 1,000 instead of ₹ 1,200 and total of page 6 was carried forward to page 7 as ₹ 5,600 instead of ₹ 5,000.
(b) Wages paid for installation of machinery ₹ 500 was posted to wages account as ₹ 50.
(c) Machinery purchased from R and Co. for ₹ 10,000 on credit was entered in Purchase Book as ₹ 6,000 and posted there from to R and Co. as ₹ 1,000.
(d) Credit sales to Mohan ₹ 5,000 were recorded in Purchases Book.
(e) Goods returned to Ram ₹ 1,000 were recorded in Sales Book.
(f) Credit purchases from S and Co. for ₹ 6,000 were recorded in sales book. However, S and Co. was correctly credited.
(g) Credit purchases from M and Co. ₹ 6,000 were recorded in Sales Book as ₹ 2,000 and posted there from to the credit of M and Co. as ₹ 1,000.
(h) Credit sales to Raman ₹ 4,000 posted to the credit of Raghvan as ₹ 1,000.
(i) Bill receivable for ₹ 1,600 from Noor was dishonoured and posted to debit of Allowances account.
(j) Cash paid to Mani ₹ 5,000 against our acceptance was debited to Manu.
(k) Old furniture sold for ₹ 3,000 was posted to Sales account as ₹ 1,000.
(l) Depreciation provided on furniture ₹ 800 was not posted.
(m) Material ₹ 10,000 and wages ₹ 3,000 were used for construction of building. No adjustment was made in the books.
Rectify the following errors:
- Credit sales to Mohan ₹ 7,000 were recorded as ₹ 700.
- Credit purchases from Rohan ₹ 9,000 were recorded as ₹ 900.
- Goods returned to Rakesh ₹ 4,000 were recorded as ₹ 400.
- Goods returned from Mahesh ₹ 1,000 were recorded as ₹ 100.
Rectify the following errors:
- Credit sales to Mohan ₹7,000 were recorded as ₹700.
- Credit purchases from Rohan ₹9,000 were recorded as ₹900.
- Goods returned to Rakesh ₹4,000 were recorded as ₹400.
- Goods returned from Mahesh ₹1,000 were recorded as ₹100.
