O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q81 Mark

A cheque received from Joe was credited to Joanna's account. Which type of error was made?

Acommission

Bcompensating

Coriginal entry

Dprinciple

✓ Correct answer

A: commission

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Topic: Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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