Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 36 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The unadjusted trial balance of a sole trader shows total debit balances of ₦1,560,000 and total credit balances of ₦1,480,000. It is known that exactly one account amount was posted on the wrong side (debit instead of credit or vice‑versa). Determine the amount of the mis‑posted entry.

Answer Options

A. 120000
B. 20000
Correct Answer C. 40000
D. 80000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
40000

About This Question

This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Financial Accounting Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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