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A purchase of Rs. 10,000 has been wrongly posted to the credit of Purchase Account but had been correctly entered in the Supplier's Account. This is an error of ______.

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Omission
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Commission
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Principle
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Compensating
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Solution

The correct option is B Commission
A purchase of Rs-10,000 is wrongly posted to credit of purchase account but is correctly entered in the suppliers account where as the correct entry should have been :-
Purchase account...... Dr
To supplier's account.
This is an error of commission. This error includes recording in wrong account, recording wrong amount etc.

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