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A-LevelAccountingReconciliation and verification9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q81 Mark

Bank interest income, $1800, had been correctly entered in the bank account but recorded as interest expense. Which entries in the ledger will correct the error?

Ainterest expense $1800 (debit), suspense $1800 (credit)
Binterest income $1800 (debit), interest expense $1800 (debit), suspense $1800 (credit)
Csuspense $1800 (debit), interest income $1800 (credit)
Dsuspense $3600 (debit), interest income $1800 (credit), interest expense $1800 (credit)

✓ Correct answer

D: suspense $3600 (debit), interest income $1800 (credit), interest expense $1800 (credit)

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Topic
Reconciliation and verification, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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