The internal control system Reduces accounting errors II. Increases accounting errors III. Lessens the risks of intentional irregularities IV. Increases irregularities I and II I and III II and III II and IV
The internal control system Reduces accounting errors II. Increases accounting errors III. Lessens the risks of intentional irregularities IV. Increases irregularities I and II I and III II and III II and IV
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- The internal
control system
- Reduces accounting errors II. Increases accounting errors
III. Lessens the risks of intentional irregularities IV. Increases irregularities
- I and II
- I and III
- II and III
- II and IV
- A suspense accounts was opened for an error of $100 found in the
Trial Balance . Later it was discovered that purchases were understated by $100. This item would be corrected in the journal by
- Trading and
Profit and Loss account Cr. Suspense account
- Suspense account Cr. Goods account
- Purchase account Cr. Suspense account
- Suspense account Cr. Purchases account
- The net profit of a firm was shown as $2 000 and it was later discovered that Discount received were under cast by $200 and purchases were understated by $150. The corrected net profit was
- $1 800
- $1 850
(C)$1 950
(D)$2 050
- The payment of wages to employees was not recorded in Joyce’s Enterprises books. What type of error is this?
- Error of Omission
- Error of Commission
- Error of Principle
- Reversal of Entries
- An error was made in posting of cash sales for $2 000. The both accounts were understated by the amount. What type of error is this?
- Error of Principle
- Error of Original Entry
- Error of Commission
- Reversal of Entries
- Suspense account is opened when ____ does not tally
- Balance sheet
- Trial balance
- Profit and loss
- Trading account
- Which of the following is not an error of principle
- Repair or the over hauling of machinery purchased debited to repairs account
- Cash paid to Karan posted to salary
- Sale of old car credited to sales account
- Purchase of furniture debited to purchase account
- Which of the following is not an error of commission
- Wrong balancing of machinery account
- Credit sales to Pawan $5,000 credited to his account
- Cash sales not recorded in cash book
- Overcasting of sales book
- Which of the following error will be rectified through suspense account
- Purchase return to Vishal $1,000 not recorded
- Purchase return to Vishal $1,000 recorded through Sales return book
- Purchase return book under cast by $1,000
- Purchase return to Vishal $1,000 recorded as $100
- Trial balance is equal from both sides but still there is some error. It indicate that:
- There may be one sided error in the book
- There is no error in the book
- There may be two sided error in the book
- There may be two sided and one sided error in the book
- If wages paid for construction of building are debited to wages account. It is
- An error of Omission
- An error of compensation
- An error of commission
- An error of principle
- Trial balance is
- A
subsidiary book - A principle book
- An account
- A statement
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