Question No 25 Chapter No 16
Recertification after the Preparation of Trail Balance but before Final Account
Single Account Errors
25. There were errors in the trial balance of Aanchal Arora on 31st December 2017and the different of Rs 15,800 in the book was carried to the credit of Suspense Account. On going through the books you find that
(i) 5,400 received from Rajiv Arora was posted to the debit of his account. (ii) 1,000 being purchase return was posted to the debit of Purchases Account.
(iii) Discount received 2,000 was posted to Discount Allowed Account.
(iv) 2,740 paid for Repairs to Motor Car was debited to Motor Car Account as 1,740.
(v) 4,000 paid to Sohail was debited to Salman. Give Journal Entries to rectify the above errors and show the Suspense Account.
The solution of Question No 25 Chapter No 16:-
Journal | |||||
Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
(i) | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 10,800 | ||
To Rajiv A/c | 10,800 | ||||
(Being amount received from Rajiv being debited to his account instead of credit now corded.) | |||||
(ii) | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
To Purchases A/c | 1,000 | ||||
To Purchase return A/c | 1,000 | ||||
(Being purchase retune posted in purchase account now corded.) | |||||
(iii) | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 4,000 | ||
To Discount received A/c | 2,000 | ||||
To Discount allowed A/c | 2,000 | ||||
(Being discount received posted in discount allowed account now corded.) | |||||
(iv) | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 2740 | ||
To Motor Car A/c | 1,740 | ||||
To Suspense A/c | 1,000 | ||||
(Being acceptance unrecorded in the book now corrected ) | |||||
(v) | R.S. Sanjai A/c | Dr. | 4,000 | ||
To S. Sanjai A/c | 4,000 | ||||
(Being amount paid to R.S. Sanjai a debited to S. Sanjai now corded.) | |||||
Suspense A/c |
Cr. | ||||
Particulars |
J.F. | Amount | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount |
To Rajiv A/c | 10,800 | ||||
To Purchases A/c | 1,000 | By Car repair A/c | 1,000 | ||
To Purchases return A/c | 1,000 | ||||
To Discount received A/c | 2,000 | ||||
To Discount allowed A/c | 2,000 | ||||
By Balance c/d | 15,800 | ||||
16,800 | 16,800 |
Error Rectification in accounting – Explanation with examples
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