Question

Rectify the following errors :

Goods purchased on credit for Rs. 8,200 not recorded in the Purchases Book.

Purchase Returns Book is overcast by Rs. 1,000.

Salary of Rs. 3,200 paid to Gopal the accountant was debited to his personal account

Sales to Shakila of Rs. 2,400 was posted to her account

Cash received from Suresh Rs. 2,000 was not entered in the books.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

purchase A/c Dr 8200

To creditor A/c 8200

purchase return A/c Dr 1000

To suspense A/c 1000

Salary A/c Dr 2400

To gopal A/c 2400

shakila A/c Dr 2400

To sales A/c 2400

cash A/c Dr 2000

To suresh A/c 2000