If a Bookkeeper Mistakenly Recorded a Disbursement of $63 Instead

question 21

Multiple Choice

If a bookkeeper mistakenly recorded a disbursement of $63 instead of the correct amount of $36,the error would be shown on the bank reconciliation as a:

• A) $36 addition to the books
• B) $36 deduction from the books
• C) $27 addition to the books
• D) $27 deduction from the books

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Reaction

A chemical reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are equal, resulting in no net change in the concentrations of the reactants and products.

K

K is the chemical symbol for potassium, an essential dietary mineral and electrolyte necessary for various bodily functions, including nerve transmission and muscle contraction.

Acetic Acid

A weak, organic acid with the formula CH3COOH, known for its pungent smell and sour taste, and used in the production of vinegar.

Equilibrium Reaction

A chemical reaction in which the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction, resulting in no net change in the concentrations of reactants and products.