Which of the Following Errors Would Cause the Trial Balance

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following errors would cause the trial balance to be out of balance?

• A) An entry is posted twice.
• B) An entry is not posted at all.
• C) A debit is entered as $100 and the credit is entered at $1,000.
• D) None of these answers are correct.

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