Which are the errors which does not affect the trial balance?

Wrong recording in the original books.

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Error in balancing the account.

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Omission of Casting.

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Forgetting to write cash book balance in the trial balance.

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Solution

The correct option is A Wrong recording in the original books.
If a transaction is not recorded correctly in the original books then it will not affect trial balance as it is two sided error.

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State whether the following statements are True or False-

1) A trial balance can agree in spite of certain errors.
2) Errors committed due to lack of accounting knowledge are errors of omission.
3) Trial balance is prepared from the balance of ledger accounts.
4) Rectification entries are passed in cash book.
5) Single sided errors affect only one account.
6) Suspense account is automatically closed after rectification of all errors.
7) Errors affecting the agreement of trial balance are called on side errors.
8) There is no need to open a suspense account if the trial balance agrees.
9) All the errors can be rectified only through suspense account.
10) Compensating errors affect the agreement of trial balance.

Q. Which of the following statements is/are true?
(i) An error in casting the subsidiary books is an error of commission.
(ii) An error in wrong casting of the sales day book will not affect the personal accounts of debtors.
(iii) Mistake in transferring the balance of an account to the trial balance will not affect the agreement of the trial balance.
(iv) The mistake of treating a liability as an income or vice versa will not affect the agreement of a trial balance.
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Give one word/term on phrase for each of the following statements.

1) Errors of incorrect entries or wrong posting.
2) Account to which difference in trial balance is transferred.
3) Errors which are committed by clerks.
4) Transaction remained to be recorded at all in the books of accounts.
5) Error in which the effect of one mistake is nullified by another mistake.
6) An entry passed to cancel wrong effects given and give correct effects to accounts affected.
7) Errors of calculation.
8) Error which affects the agreement of trial balance.
9) Error which are not disclosed by the trial balance.
10) Taking the Total more while closing books of accounts

Q. Pending the location of errors in the books of accounts that affect the agreement of the Trial Balance, the difference disclosed is normally posted to ______________

Q. Which of the following errors will not affect the Trial Balance ?

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Which are the errors which does not affect the trial balance?

The correct option is A Wrong recording in the original books.If a transaction is not recorded correctly in the original books then it will not affect trial balance as it is two sided error.

The correct option is A Wrong recording in the original books.
If a transaction is not recorded correctly in the original books then it will not affect trial balance as it is two sided error.