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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting recordsOct/Nov 2022Paper 1 Q101 Mark

$68 paid by credit transfer for insurance was entered in the accounting records as $86. Which double entry will correct this error? account debited $ account credited $ A bank 18 insurance 18 B bank 68 insurance 68 C insurance 18 bank 18 D insurance 68 bank 68

Abank, 18, insurance, 18
Bbank, 68, insurance, 68
Cinsurance, 18, bank, 18
Dinsurance, 68, bank, 68

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is A: bank, 18, insurance, 18

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This O-Level Accounting Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Verification of accounting records in O-Level Accounting (syllabus code 7707). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting Oct/Nov 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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