Class 11 Accountancy - Chapter Trail Balance and Rectification of Errors NCERT Solutions | Record the rectification entry for the f

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Question 1

Record the rectification entry for the following transactions:

Credit sales to Rajni 5,000 recorded in Purchases book:
This is an error of ..........................................
State the wrong entry recorded in the book of accounts

     
     

Correct effect should have been:

     
     

The rectification entry will be:

     
     

 

Answer

State the wrong entry recorded in the book of accounts

 Purchase A/c              Dr. 5,000  
      To Rajni's A/c   5,000

Correct effect should have been:

 Rajni's A/c              Dr. 5,000  
      To Sales A/c   5,000

The rectification entry will be:

 Rajni's A/c              Dr. 10,000  
      To Sales A/c   5,000
      To Purchases A/c            5,000

 

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