Post Utme Abu 2023 Accounting Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2023 Post Utme Abu Accounting examination.

Post Utme Abu 2023 Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 35 POST_UTME_ABU • 2023 • ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's trial balance shows a debit balance of ₦15,000 in the account 'Rent Received'. However, the company's accounting records show that the rent was actually paid to the landlord. What is the correct treatment of this error?

Answer Options

A. Debit the 'Rent Received' account and credit the 'Rent Paid' account.
Correct Answer B. Credit the 'Rent Received' account and debit the 'Rent Paid' account.
C. Debit the 'Rent Received' account and credit the 'Cash' account.
D. Credit the 'Rent Received' account and debit the 'Accrued Expenses' account.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Credit the 'Rent Received' account and debit the 'Rent Paid' account.

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This is Post Utme Abu 2023 Accounting Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Abu Accounting examination.

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