While in the process of posting from the journal to the ledger a company failed to post a $500 credit to Accounts Receivable. The effect of this error will be that
While in the process of posting from the journal to the ledger a company failed to post a $500 credit to Accounts Receivable. The effect of this error will be that
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While in the process of posting from the journal to the ledger a company failed to post a $500 credit to Accounts Receivable. The effect of this error will be that
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A. Accounts Receivable will be understated.
B. the error will overstate the debits listed in the journal.
C. the trial balance will not balance.
D. the total credits in the trial balance will be larger than the total debits.
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