O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/12 · May/June 2023 · Q81 Mark

Goods sold on credit to J Sharp were debited in error to the account of T Sharpe. Which type of error has been made?

Acommission

Bcomplete reversal

Coriginal entry

Dprinciple

✓ Correct answer

A: commission

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Topic: Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Accounting, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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