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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/12 · May/June 2014 · Q91 Mark

Which error would cause the trial balance totals to disagree?

ABusiness stationery purchased by cheque had not been recorded.
BGoods purchased on credit had been debited to the supplier's account.
CGoods sold on credit had been debited to the account of the wrong customer.
DThe purchase of a new machine had been debited to the purchases account.

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B: Goods purchased on credit had been debited to the supplier's account.

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Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Accounting, May/June 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 9.

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