O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/11 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q111 Mark

The purchase of photocopier paper has been debited to the office equipment account. Which type of error is this?

Acommission

Bcompensating

Cprinciple

Dreversal

✓ Correct answer

C: principle

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Topic: Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 11.

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