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Rectify the following errors:-a) Discount allowed to Ramesh Rs. 60 on receiving Rs.2000 from him was not recorded in the books.b) Discount received from Ram Rs. 80 on paying 1900 to him was not posted at all.c) Bill receivable from Narayan Rs. 1000 was dishonored and wrongly debited allowance account as Rs.10,000.d) Cash received from Mohan Rs. 3000 was posted to Naveen as Rs. 1000.e) Cheques for Rs. 7800 received from Anu in full settlement of his account of Rs. 8000, was dishonored. No. entry was passed in the books on dishonor of the cheque.f) Old machinery sold to Kannan at its book value of Rs.4000 was recorded through sales book.g) Depreciation written off as the Machinery Rs.3000, was not posted at all.

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a)Discount allowed a/c  Dr
  To ramesh's a/c
(Discount allowed to ramesh not recorded, now recorded)
60
60
b)Ram's a/c   Dr
 To Discount received a/c
(Discount received from ram not posted, now rectified)
80
80
c)Narayan's a/c   Dr.
Suspense a/c   Dr.
  To Allowance a/c
(Bill receivables from Narayan Rs. 1000 Wrongly debited to allowance account as Rs. 10,000)
1000
9000


10000
d)Naveen's a/c  Dr.
Suspense a/c
To Mohan's a/c
(Cash received form Mohan Rs. 3000 wrongly posted to  Naveen as Rs. 1000, now rectified)
1000
2000


3000
e)Anu's  a/c  Dr.
 To Bank a/c
  To Discount allowed a/c
(Entry for dishonour of cheque not made in the books, now rectified)
8000
7800
200
f)Sales a/c   Dr.
  To machinery a/c
(Sale of machinery wrongly recorded in sales book.)
4000
4000
g)It was recorded through journal proper. From Jounal proper posting to all the accounts are made individually. Hence, no posting was made to depreciation account and machinery a/c. Therefore, rectification entry will be:
Depreciation a/c  Dr
   To Machinery a/c
(Depreciation on machinery no t posted, now correted)





3000






3000



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