Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Accounting Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Accounting examination.

Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_ELIZADE_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • 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 journal entry to correct this error?

Answer Options

A. ₦15,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦15,000 credit to Rent Received
Correct Answer B. ₦15,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦15,000 credit to Rent Paid
C. ₦15,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦15,000 credit to Cash
D. ₦15,000 debit to Cash and ₦15,000 credit to Rent Paid
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
₦15,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦15,000 credit to Rent Paid

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This is Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Accounting Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Accounting examination.

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