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A-LevelAccountingCorrection of Errors and Suspense AccountsFeb/Mar 2022Paper 1 Q61 Mark

A trial balance included a suspense account. The bank balance of $28412 had mistakenly been entered as an overdraft and placed on the credit side as $28142. There had also been an addition error and the debit side of the trial balance had been undercast by $450. Which entry in the suspense account will correct these errors?

Acredit $56 104
Bdebit $56 104
Ccredit $57004
Ddebit $57004

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Feb/Mar 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Correction of Errors and Suspense Accounts and is worth 1 mark.

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