Practice Example of Rectifying an Error Before Final Accounts - 8.6.2 | 8. Rectification of Errors | ICSE Class 11 Accountancy
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Question 1

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What is the first step in rectifying an error?

💡 Hint: Think about what we need to do before making any corrections.

Question 2

Easy

What do you record to reverse an incorrect transaction?

💡 Hint: Consider which accounts were wrongly impacted.

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Question 1

What does rectification of errors ensure in financial statements?

  • Reduced liability
  • Greater accuracy
  • Increased complexity

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of auditing and accuracy in business.

Question 2

True or False: Errors identified before final accounts are prepared should be rectified through journal entries.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall what is at stake without these corrections.

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Question 1

An accounting clerk recorded a ₹5,000 expense as income. Describe the steps to correct this and the potential impacts if not rectified.

💡 Hint: Follow the chronological steps for effective rectification.

Question 2

A company found that one of its assets was undervalued by ₹10,000 in its records before final accounts were created. What steps should it take?

💡 Hint: Focus on adjusting the asset correctly while ensuring inventory levels are accurate.

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