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The document outlines a series of accounting errors that need to be corrected through specific journal entries. Errors include misposted sales and purchases, omitted transactions, and incorrect account entries. Each error is detailed with the corresponding amounts and accounts affected.
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The document outlines a series of accounting errors that need to be corrected through specific journal entries. Errors include misposted sales and purchases, omitted transactions, and incorrect account entries. Each error is detailed with the corresponding amounts and accounts affected.
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Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:

a. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.


b. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
c. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
d. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
e. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
f. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
g. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
h. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.

Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:


a. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.
b. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
c. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
d. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
e. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
f. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
g. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
h. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.
Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:
i. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.
j. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
k. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
l. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
m. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
n. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
o. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
p. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.

Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:


i. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.
j. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
k. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
l. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
m. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
n. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
o. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
p. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.

Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:


q. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.
r. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
s. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
t. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
u. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
v. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
w. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
x. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.

Show the journal entries necessary to correct the following errors:


q. A sale of goods $678 to J Harris had been entered in J Hart’s account.
r. The purchase of a machine on credit from L Pyle for $4 390 had been completely
omitted from our books.
s. The purchases of a motor van $3 800 had been entered in error in the motor expenses
account.
t. A sale of $221 to E Fitzwilliam had been entered in the books, both debit and credit as
$212.
u. Commission received $257 had been in error in the sales account.
v. A receipt of cash from T Heath $77 had been entered on the credit side of the cash
book and the debit side to T Heath’s account.
w. A purchase of goods $189 had been entered in error on the debit side of the Discount
received account.
x. Discount allowed $366 had been entered in error on the debit side of the discount
received account.

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