Practice Identifying Errors in the Ledger - 8.4.1 | 8. Rectification of Errors | ICSE Class 11 Accountancy
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Question 1

Easy

What is the first step in identifying errors in the ledger?

💡 Hint: Think about what you would do if the totals do not match.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of an error in the ledger.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when entries are misplaced.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary reason for identifying errors in the ledger?

  • To reduce workload
  • To ensure accurate financial reporting
  • To make data entry easier

💡 Hint: Consider why businesses rely on accurate records.

Question 2

True or False: Compensating errors do not need to be corrected since they offset each other.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about why accuracy is necessary.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You find two entries of ₹500 each mistakenly duplicated in your sales ledger. How do you rectify this error?

💡 Hint: Think of which entry needs to be nullified.

Question 2

During a quarterly verification, a balance discrepancy of ₹1,500 is found. The error involves multiple transactions. Describe how you would approach identifying and correcting the mistake.

💡 Hint: Take your time to check each entry carefully.

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