FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Finding and Correcting Errors
On May 25, after the transactions had been posted, Joe Adams discovered that the following entry contains an error. The cash received represents a collection on account, rather than new service fees.
20->
May 23
DATE
I May 25
2
3
Cash
Correct the error in the general Journal using a correcting entry.
Page: 1
Print harm
Service Fees
Received cash for services previously earned
ACCOUNT TITLE
To correct entry of May 23
DOC. POST.
NO. REF.
Check My Work 5 mare Check My Work uses remaining.
101
401
DEBIT CREDIT
1
2
3
1,400.00
1,400.00
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Transcribed Image Text:Finding and Correcting Errors On May 25, after the transactions had been posted, Joe Adams discovered that the following entry contains an error. The cash received represents a collection on account, rather than new service fees. 20-> May 23 DATE I May 25 2 3 Cash Correct the error in the general Journal using a correcting entry. Page: 1 Print harm Service Fees Received cash for services previously earned ACCOUNT TITLE To correct entry of May 23 DOC. POST. NO. REF. Check My Work 5 mare Check My Work uses remaining. 101 401 DEBIT CREDIT 1 2 3 1,400.00 1,400.00 All work saved. Email
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Journal entries recording is one of the initial step in whole accounting process. Under this, atleast one account is debited and atleast one account is credited as per rule of debit and credit. 

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