College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
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Author: Scott, Cathy J.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 2, Problem 9QY
Flores’s Catering purchased equipment that cost $2,500, but it was recorded as $520. Which of the following is correct?
a. This is a transposition error.
b. This is a slide error.
c. This is neither a transposition error nor a slide error.
d. Both a and b are correct.
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College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
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