Errors And Corrections Flashcards

1
Q

When reconciling trade payables what will we use

A

We can reconcile the TP nominal ledger to the payables ledger. But also we can reconcile the supplier statements to the payables ledger also

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2
Q

How can we reconcile trade recievabkes

A

Reconcile the TR nominal ledger to the receivables ledger. Also we can reconcile the customer statement to the receivables ledger.

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3
Q

What is the double entry for a sales return

A

Dr sales return
Cr trade receivables

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4
Q

Double entry for purchase returns

A

Dr trade payables
Cr purchase returns

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5
Q

Contra double entry

A

Dr trade payables
Cr trade receivables

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6
Q

Irrecoverable debt double entry

A

Dr irrec debt
Cr trade receivable

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7
Q

Customer refund double entry

A

Dr trade receivable
Cr cash

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8
Q

Customer refund double entry

A

Dr trade receivable
Cr cash

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9
Q

Supplier refund double entry

A

Dr cash
Cr trade receivables

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10
Q

Dishonoured cheque double entry

A

Dr trade receivables
Cr cash

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11
Q

What is issued upon the return of a good

A

Credit not notifying customer what is no longer owed

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12
Q

What do we reconcile the cash at bank account with

A

Bank statement

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13
Q

What do we do with transaction the we can’t match to bank statements

A

Post them into the suspense account until they have been investigated.

Once investigated correcting journals are required to correctly record and then clear the suspense account

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14
Q

What are the common error the result in a correction to the cash T account

A

Unrecorded bank interest
Automated payments
Dishonoured cheques

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15
Q

What errors will require a bank statement to be corrected

A

Timing difference

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16
Q

What are the types of accounting error

A

Transposition error
Omission error
Principle error
Commission error
Compensating error

17
Q

What are the types of accounting error

A

Transposition error
Omission error
Principle error
Commission error
Compensating error