4. A trial balance was extracted from the books of Phax Mohutsiwa. It was found that the debit side exceeded the credit side by P40. The following errors were later discovered. i) Purchases were overcast by P20. ii)An amount paid to L Lesego was debited to the control account as P98 instead of P89. iii) Sales were undercast by P11 Required: Enter the above information in the suspense account and balance it off.  Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure.

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4. A trial balance was extracted from the books of Phax Mohutsiwa. It was found that the debit side exceeded the credit side by P40. The following errors were later discovered. i) Purchases were overcast by P20. ii)An amount paid to L Lesego was debited to the control account as P98 instead of P89. iii) Sales were undercast by P11 Required: Enter the above information in the suspense account and balance it off. 

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