Practice When Errors Are Discovered After Final Accounts (8.6.3) - Rectification of Errors
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When Errors are Discovered After Final Accounts

Practice - When Errors are Discovered After Final Accounts

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Question 1 Easy

What should you do if you discover an error after final accounts are prepared?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would correct a mistake in a document.

Question 2 Easy

Why is it important to adjust errors in final accounts?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if decisions are made based on incorrect information.

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Question 1

When an error is found after final accounts, what must be done?

Ignore it
Make adjustments
Report it to authorities

💡 Hint: Think about what you need to do for accurate financial reporting.

Question 2

True or False: Adjustments made after final accounts can affect the profit and loss account.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how financial statements interrelate.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A company reported sales of ₹200,000, but later discovers it was actually ₹220,000 after final accounts were issued. How would you adjust the entries?

💡 Hint: Identify both parts of the adjustment: reversal and correct recording.

Challenge 2 Hard

You find that an expense of ₹10,000 was incorrectly classified as a capital expenditure after the final accounts are prepared. What steps will you take to rectify this?

💡 Hint: Break it down into identifying the correcting entries for reversal and recording.

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