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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q111 Mark

A cheque received from D Pawson, a trade receivable, was correctly debited to the bank account but was credited to the account of P Dawson, a trade payable. What was the effect of correcting this error? trade receivables trade payables

Adecrease decrease
Bdecrease increase
Cincrease decrease
Dincrease increase

✓ Correct answer

A: decrease decrease

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Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 11.

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