Complete the following table by filling in the blanks. For each of the listed posting errors: 1. Enter in column (1) the amount of the difference that the error would create between the two trial balance columns (show a zero if the columns would balance). 2. Identify if there would be a difference between the two columns, and identify in column (2) the trial balance column that would be larger. 3. Identify the account(s) affected in column (3). 4. Identify the amount by which the account(s) is (are) under- or overstated in column (4). The answer for the first error is provided as an example.
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks. For each of the listed posting errors: 1. Enter in column (1) the amount of the difference that the error would create between the two trial balance columns (show a zero if the columns would balance). 2. Identify if there would be a difference between the two columns, and identify in column (2) the trial balance column that would be larger. 3. Identify the account(s) affected in column (3). 4. Identify the amount by which the account(s) is (are) under- or overstated in column (4). The answer for the first error is provided as an example.
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:A $2,250 debit to Prepaid insurance was posted as a
debit to Insurance expense.
A $4,050 credit to Cash was posted twice as two
f.
credits to the Cash account.
A S9,900 debit to the owner's withdrawals account
g.
was debited to the owner's capital account.

Transcribed Image Text:Complete the following table by filling in the blanks. For each of the listed posting errors:
1. Enter in column (1) the amount of the difference that the error would create between the two trial balance columns (show a zero if
the columns would balance).
2. Identify if there would be a difference between the two columns, and identify in column (2) the trial balance column that would be
larger.
3. Identify the account(s) affected in column (3).
4. Identify the amount by which the account(s) is (are) under- or overstated in column (4). The answer for the first error is provided as
an example.
(1)
Difference
(2) column With
the Larger Total
Stated
(3)
Identify Account(s)
Incorrectly Stated
(4)
Account(s) is
Overstated or
Understated
Description
Between Debit
and Credit
Columns
A $2.400 debit to Rent expense was posted as a
$1,590 debit.
$
810 Credit
Rent expenses
Understated
a.
A $42,000 debit to Machinery was posted as a debit
b.
to Accounts payable.
A $4.950 credit to Services revenue was posted as a
$495 credit.
C.
d.
A$1,440 debit to Store supplies was not posted at all.
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