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Rectify the following errors found in the books of Mr. Aryan by passing entries:
(i) The purchase of ₹ 610 from Kabir was entered into sales book but Kabir's personal account was rightly credited.
(ii) Sale of old furniture of ₹ 2,500 was credited to sales account as ₹ 250.
(iii) An item of ₹ 500 relating to prepaid insurance account was omitted to be brought forward from the previous year's books.
(iv) ₹ 220 discount received from a creditor had been duly entered in his account but not posted to discount received account.

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Solution

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(₹)

Credit

Amount

(₹)

(i)

Sales A/c

Dr.

610

Purchases A/c

Dr.

610

To Suspense A/c

1,220

(purchases from Kabir wrongly entered in sales book)

(ii)

Sales A/c

Dr.

250

Suspense A/c

Dr.

2,250

To Furniture A/c

2,500

(sale of old furniture wrongly credited to sales A/c)

(iii)

Prepaid insurance A/c

Dr.

500

To Suspense A/c

500

(prepaid insurance omitted to be brought forward)

(iv)

Suspense A/c

220

To Discount received A/c

220

(discount received omitted to be recorded)


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