EX 2-17 Effect of errors on trial balance OBJ. 4 Indicate which of the following errors, each considered individually, would cause the sd trial balance totals to be unequal: a. A fee of $21,000 earned and due from a client was not debited to Accounts Receivable or credited to a revenue account, because the cash had not been received. b. A receipt of $11,300 from an account receivable was journalized and posted as a debit of $11,300 to Cash and a credit of $11,300 to Fees Earned. C. A payment of $4,950 to a creditor was posted as a debit of $4,950 to Accounts Pay- able and a debit of $4,950 to Cash. d. A payment of $5,000 for equipment purchased was posted as a debit of $500 to Equip- ment and a credit of $500 to Cash. e. Payment of a cash dividends of $19,000 was journalized and posted as a debit of $1,900 to Salary Expense and a credit of $19,000 to Cash. Indicate which of the preceding errors would require a correcting entry. (A) 00

EX 2-17 Effect of errors on trial balance OBJ. 4 Indicate which of the following errors, each considered individually, would cause the sd trial balance totals to be unequal: a. A fee of $21,000 earned and due from a client was not debited to Accounts Receivable or credited to a revenue account, because the cash had not been received. b. A receipt of $11,300 from an account receivable was journalized and posted as a debit of $11,300 to Cash and a credit of $11,300 to Fees Earned. C. A payment of $4,950 to a creditor was posted as a debit of $4,950 to Accounts Pay- able and a debit of $4,950 to Cash. d. A payment of $5,000 for equipment purchased was posted as a debit of $500 to Equip- ment and a credit of $500 to Cash. e. Payment of a cash dividends of $19,000 was journalized and posted as a debit of $1,900 to Salary Expense and a credit of $19,000 to Cash. Indicate which of the preceding errors would require a correcting entry. (A) 00

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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