Teebee maintains a purchases ledger control account in its general ledger. The bookkeeper is extracting a trial balance from a general ledger.Which of the following errors in postings to the purchases ledger control account could cause the trial balance totals to be unequal?(1) A transposition error(2) An error of omission(3) An error of principle
参考答案(由小熊题库网聘请的专业题库老师提供的解答)
请点击↑↑↑ 查看官方参考答案 按钮
习题解析
请点击 查看官方参考答案 按钮
您可能感兴趣的题目
1 .In preparing a company’s bank reconciliation statement at 31 March, the following items are causing the difference between the cash book balance and the bank statement balance:(1) Unrecorded bank charges USD380(2) Error by bank USD1,000 (cheque incorrectly debited to the account)(3) Lodgements not credited USD4,580(4) Outstanding cheques USD1,475(5) Unrecorded direct debit USD350(6) Cheque paid in by the company that was subsequently dishonoured USD400.Which of these items will require an entry in the cash book?
A 2, 4 and 6 B 3, 4 and 5 C 1, 2 and 3 D 1, 5 and 6
2 .A trial balance extracted from a sole trader’s records failed to agree, and a suspense account was opened for the difference.Which of the following errors would require an entry in the suspense account to correct them?(1) Discount allowed was mistakenly debited to discount received account.(2) Cash received from the sale of a non-current asset was correctly entered in the cash book but was debited to the disposal account.(3) The balance on the rent account was omitted from the trial balance.(4) Goods taken from inventory by the proprietor had been recorded by crediting Drawings account and debiting Purchases account.
A 1 and 2 only B 2 and 3 only C 3 and 4 only D 1 and 3 only
3 .A company’s trial balance does not balance. The totals are:Debit USD384,030Credit USD398,580A suspense account is opened for the difference.Which of the following pairs of errors could clear the balance on the suspense account when corrected?
A Debit side of cash book undercast by USD10,000; USD6,160 paid for rent correctly entered in the cash book but entered in the rent account as USD1,610 B Debit side of cash book overcast by USD10,000; USD1,610 paid for rent correctly entered in the cash book but entered in the rent account as USD6,1...
4 .The following errors have occurred during Bombardier’s recent accounting period:(1) A discount received from Bernard had been debited to discounts allowed but was correctly treated in the payables control account(2) Goods returned by Cranberry had been debited to Cranberry’s account in the receivables ledger and to the receivables control account but had been correctly treated in the sales accountWhich of these errors would give rise to an entry in a suspense account?
A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2
5 .Llama maintains its petty cash records using an imprest system. The total petty cash float is topped up monthly to USD300. Last month the following expenses were paid from petty cash: USD Stationery 36 Tea and coffee 60 Postage stamps 120 In error, the purchase of postage stamps was recorded as USD12 and as a result USD108 cash was added to the petty cash float.Which one of the following will result from the error?
A An imbalance in the trial balance of USD108 and a petty cash balance that is USD108 less than it should be B An understatement of expenses of USD108 and a petty cash balance that is USD192 less than it should be C An understatement of expenses of USD108 and a petty cash balance that is USD108 less...
7 .A company’s trial balance failed to agree, and a suspense account was opened for the difference.Subsequent checking revealed that discounts allowed USD13,000 had been credited to discounts received account and an entry on the credit side of the cash book for the purchase of some equipment USD18,000 had not been posted to the plant and equipment account.Which TWO of the following journal entries would correct the errors? Debit Credit USD USD (1) Discounts allowed 13,000 Discounts received 13,000 Suspense account 26,000 (2) Suspense account 26,000 Discounts allowed 13,000 Discounts received 13,000 (3) Plant and equipment 18,000 Suspense account 18,000 (4) Suspense account 18,000 Plant and equipment 18,000
A 1 and 3 B 1 and 4 C 2 and 3 D 2 and 4
8 .A company’s draft financial statements for the year to 31 December showed a profit of USD630,000.However, the trial balance did not agree, and a suspense account appeared in the company’s draft statement of financial position.Subsequent checking revealed the following errors:(1) The cost of an item of plant USD48,000 had been entered in the cash book and in the plant account as USD4,800. Depreciation at the rate of 10% per year (USD480) had been charged.(2) Bank charges of USD440 appeared in the bank statement in December but had not been entered in the company’s records.(3) One of the directors of the company paid USD800 due to a supplier in the company’s payables ledger by a personal cheque. The bookkeeper recorded a debit in the supplier’s ledger account but did not complete the double entry for the transaction. (The company does not maintain a payables ledger control account).(4) The payments side of the cash book had been understated by USD10,000.Which TWO of the above items would require an entry to the suspense account to correct them?
A 1 and 2 B 1 and 4 C 2 and 3 D 3 and 4
9 .A company’s draft financial statements for the year to 31 December showed a profit of USD630,000.However, the trial balance did not agree, and a suspense account appeared in the company’s draft statement of financial position.Subsequent checking revealed the following errors:(1) The cost of an item of plant USD48,000 had been entered in the cash book and in the plant account as USD4,800. Depreciation at the rate of 10% per year (USD480) had been charged.(2) Bank charges of USD440 appeared in the bank statement in December but had not been entered in the company’s records.(3) One of the directors of the company paid USD800 due to a supplier in the company’s payables ledger by a personal cheque. The bookkeeper recorded a debit in the supplier’s ledger account but did not complete the double entry for the transaction. (The company does not maintain a payables ledger control account).(4) The payments side of the cash book had been understated by USD10,000.What would the company’s profit become after the correction of the above errors?
A USD624,440 B USD624,760 C USD625,240 D USD634,760
10 .Hywel’s trial balance includes a total amount for the sum of the individual receivables ledger accounts as listed out at the year end. The trial balance fails to agree and a suspense account is opened. The difference is found to be due to the following errors in Hywel’s ledger accounts:(1) The balance on Markham’s receivables ledger account is USD9,890. This is incorrectly included in the list of balances as USD9,980.(2) A discount allowed to Umberto of USD33 was debited to his receivables ledger account.(3) The sales revenue account is overcast by USD110.Three journals are drafted to correct these errors.What is the overall effect of these journals on the suspense account?
A USD110 Cr B USD46 Cr C USD46 Dr D USD86 Dr
