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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/13 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q81 Mark

Paula's trial balance contains errors. [Table showing debit and credit balances for various accounts: fixtures and fittings $4000, light and heat $600, purchases $11200, insurance $1200, sales $16500, trade payables $3500, trade receivables $5500, bank overdraft $1000, capital $3500, drawings $2000. Totals: Debit $23500, Credit $25500] What is the corrected trial balance total?

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A$23500
B$24 500
C$25500
D$26500

✓ Correct answer

B: $24 500

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Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 3, question 8.

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