Practice Format Of A Journal (16.1.3) - Journal, Ledger, and Trial Balance
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Format of a Journal

Practice - Format of a Journal

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is recorded in the date column of a journal entry?

💡 Hint: Think about the order of events.

Question 2 Easy

What does L.F. stand for in a journal entry?

💡 Hint: Consider how we connect entries in different books.

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Question 1

What is the first component of a journal entry?

Particulars
Date
Debit

💡 Hint: Remember the sequence of how entries are noted.

Question 2

True or False: The particulars of a journal entry contain only the debit amount.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the information included in the particulars.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Record the following transactions in journal entry format: 1. Received cash of ₹5,000 from a customer for services rendered. 2. Purchased supplies on credit for ₹1,500.

💡 Hint: Follow the rules of debit and credit for each scenario.

Challenge 2 Hard

A company's accountant mistakenly entered a transaction as ₹8,000 instead of ₹800. How can they correct this error with proper journal entries?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how to cancel out the error before recording the new amount.

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