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Question:

Show the effect through Journal entries:
Credit sales to Mohan 10,000 were posted to his account as 12,000
This is an error of ..................................
The wrong effect has been:

     
     

The correct effect should have been:

     
     

The rectification entry will be.

     
     

 

Answer:

This is an error of Commission.
The wrong effect has been:

 Mohan's A/c                 Dr. 12,000  
       To Sales A/c   12,000

The correct effect should have been:

 Mohan's A/c                 Dr. 10,000  
       To Sales A/c   10,000

The rectification entry will be.

 Suspense A/c                 Dr. 2,000  
       To Mohan's A/c   2,000


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Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Accountancy - Chapter . This page offers a step-by-step solution to the specific question from Excercise 22 , Question 1: Show the effect through Journal entries: Credit sales to Mohan 10,000 were posted to his accou....