Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Financial Accounting Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 27 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A trial balance at 31 December shows total debits of £85,200 and total credits of £84,500. The following errors are later discovered:\n(i) a purchase invoice of £1,200 was omitted from purchases (debit) and accounts payable (credit);\n(ii) a sales invoice of £2,500 was recorded as £2,050 in sales (debit) and cash (credit);\n(iii) a bank overdraft of £3,600 was entered as a debit instead of a credit. After correcting all errors, will the trial balance balance and, if not, what is the amount of the imbalance (state whether it is a debit or credit excess)?

Answer Options

A. Credit excess of £7,000
B. Credit excess of £6,000
Correct Answer C. Credit excess of £6,500
D. Credit excess of £5,500
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Credit excess of £6,500

About This Question

This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Financial Accounting Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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