Rectifying an error of entering Rs 800 as Rs 80 in the Sales Book involves: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Rectifying an error of entering Rs 800 as Rs 80 in the Sales Book involves:
A. Crediting Suspense A/c by Rs 720
B. Debiting Sales A/c by Rs 720
C. Debiting Suspense A/c by Rs 720
D. Crediting Sales A/c by Rs 720 and Debiting Customer A/c by Rs 720
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Since it was undercast by Rs 720 in the original book, both the Customer (Debit) and Sales (Credit) accounts need to be increased by Rs 720.

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