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Trial balance of John did not agree. He put the difference to suspense account and discovered the following errors :
(a) In the sales book for the month of January total of page 2 was carried forward to page 3 as 1,000 instead of 1200 and total of page 6 was carried forward to page 7 as 5,600 instead of 5,000.
(b) Wages paid for installation of machinery 500 was posted to wages account as 50.
(c) Machinery purchased from R & Co. for 10,000 on credit was entered in Purchase Book as 6,000 and posted there from to R & Co. as 1,000.
(d) Credit sales to Mohan 5,000 were recorded in Purchases Book.
(e) Goods returned to Ram 1,000 were recorded in Sales Book.
(f) Credit purchases from S & Co. for 6,000 were recorded in sales book. However, S & Co. was correctly credited.
(g) Credit purchases from M & Co. 6,000 were recorded in Sales Book as 2,000 and posted there from to the credit of M & Co. as 1,000.
(h) Credit sales to Raman 4,000 posted to the credit of Raghvan as 1,000.
(i) Bill receivable for 1,600 from Noor was dishonoured and posted to debit of Allowances account.
(j) Cash paid to Mani 5,000 against our acceptance was debited to Manu.
(k) Old furniture sold for 3,000 was posted to Sales account as 1,000. (l) Depreciation provided on furniture 800 was not posted.
(m) Material 10,000 and wages 3,000 were used for construction of building. No adjustment was made in the books. Rectify the errors and prepare suspense to ascertain the difference in trial balance.

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NCERT-TRIAL BALANCE AND RECTIFICATION OF ERRORS -NUMERICAL
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  3. Rectify the following errors and ascertain the amount of difference in...

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  5. Rectify the following errors: (a) Credit sales to Mohan 7,000 were ...

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  6. Rectify the following errors assuming that a suspense account was open...

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  8. Rectify the following errors assuming that suspense account was opened...

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  9. Rectify the following errors : (a) Furniture purchased for  10,000...

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  10. Rectify the following errors assuming that suspension account was open...

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  11. Rectify the following errors : (a) Depreciation provided on machiner...

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  12. Rectify the following errors : (a) Depreciation provided on machiner...

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  13. Rectify the following errors assuming that suspense account was opened...

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  15. Trial balance of Raju showed an excess debit of 10,000. He put the di...

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  16. Trial balance of Madan did not agree and he put the difference to susp...

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  17. Trial balance of Kohli did not agree and showed an excess debit of 16...

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  18. Give journal entries to rectify the following errors assuming that sus...

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  19. Trial balance of Khatau did not agree. He put the difference to suspen...

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  20. Trial balance of John did not agree. He put the difference to suspense...

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