Which of the Following Errors Would Cause the Balance Sheet

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which of the following errors would cause the Balance Sheet columns of a work sheet to be out of balance?

• A)Entering an asset amount in the Income Statement Debit column.
• B)Entering a liability amount in the Income Statement Credit column.
• C)Entering an expense amount in the Balance Sheet Debit column.
• D)Entering a revenue amount in the Balance Sheet Debit column.
• E)Entering a liability amount in the Balance Sheet Credit column.

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Expenses that fluctuate in proportion to the activity of a business.

Activity Level

A measure of the volume of production or operations, often influencing costs and revenues in a business.

Fixed Cost Per Unit

The total fixed costs divided by the number of units produced, indicating how much each unit needs to contribute to fixed costs.

Level of Activity

A measure of the volume of production, operation, or work undertaken by a business or facility within a particular time period.