Which of the Following Errors Will Cause the Trial Balance

question 6

Multiple Choice

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

• A)An entire transaction was entered in the general journal as $27 instead of $72.
• B)An entire transaction was omitted from the general journal.
• C)The balance of an account was incorrectly computed.
• D)A debit entry was entered in the wrong debit account.

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Definitions:

Secondary Cell

A voltaic cell that can be recharged.

Cathode

An electrode through which electrons move outward from the source in an electrical device; in a battery, it's the negative electrode.

Voltaic

Pertaining to electricity or electrical phenomena, especially those produced chemically, e.g., in voltaic cells where chemical energy is converted into electrical energy.

Anode

An electrode through which conventional current flows into a polarized electrical device; in electrolysis, it is the positively charged electrode.