If the Debit and Credit Totals of a Trial Balance

question 107

Multiple Choice

If the debit and credit totals of a trial balance are not equal, it could be due to the following type of error:

• A) Failure to record a transaction
• B) Recording the same erroneous amount for both the debit and the credit sides of a transaction
• C) Incorrectly calculating the debit side total of the trial balance
• D) Recording the same transaction more than once

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Definitions:

Sternoclavicular Joint

The articulation between the sternum and the clavicle bone, being a primary connection between the upper limb and the thoracic skeleton.

Acromioclavicular Joint

A joint at the top of the shoulder, where the acromion (part of the scapula) meets the clavicle (collarbone), facilitating shoulder movement.

Coracoid Process

A small hook-like structure on the lateral edge of the superior anterior portion of the scapula (shoulder blade).

Medial Cuneiform

One of the bones in the foot, located in the medial side of the midfoot, contributing to the arch of the foot.