A-LevelAccountingCorrection of Errors and Suspense AccountsOct/Nov 2012Paper 1 Q81 Mark
A trial balance includes a suspense account. The bank balance of $28 412 has mistakenly been entered as an overdraft and placed on the credit side as $28 142. There has also been an addition error and the debit side of the trial balance has been undercast by $450. Which entry in the suspense account would correct these errors?
Acredit $56 104
Bdebit $56 104
Ccredit $57 004
Ddebit $57 004
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