Which of the Following Errors Would Cause the Debit Side

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following errors would cause the debit side of a trial balance to be larger than the credit side?

• A)Revenue earned on account was recorded with a debit to Cash and a credit to Revenue.
• B)Purchase of supplies on account was recorded with a credit to Supplies and a debit to Accounts Payable.
• C)Land purchased with cash was recorded with a debit to the Land account and a credit to Accounts Payable.
• D)None of these.

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