Which of the Following Errors Will Be Detectable by a Trial

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following errors will be detectable by a trial balance?

• A) A revenue incorrectly posted to the ledger as a liability.
• B) Failure to record a journal entry.
• C) A purchase of inventory posted twice to the general ledger.
• D) An addition error in a ledger account.

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