19. A Book-keeper failed to balance his trial balance, the credit side exceeding the debit side by ₹175. This amount was entered in a Suspense Account. Later on the under mentioned errors were discovered:

  1. Goods amounting to ₹620 sold to D & Co. were correctly entered in the Sales book, but posted to the Company’s A/c as ₹260.
  2. A credit balance of ₹755 of Rent Received account was shown as ₹570.
  3. The total of Returns Outwards Book amounting to ₹200 was not posted to the Ledger.
  4. Goods worth ₹100 were purchased from Prakash but the amount was entered in the Sales Book. The account of Prakash was correctly credited.
  5. Sales Book was undercast by ₹100.
  6. The total of the credit side of Sohan’s account was overcast by ₹100.

Give journal entries to rectify these errors and prepare the Suspense Account.

D.K.Goel/2024 Edition/Practical Questions/Q-19

For full question, please refer to the text book Accountancy Class-XI by Mr. D.K.Goel published by Avichal Publishing Company

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