PRC-1 · Chapter 8 · Question 44 of 100
A credit sale of Rs. 600 was completely omitted from the books. How does this affect the trial balance?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) The trial balance will still agree
Explanation
Complete omission of a transaction means neither a debit nor a credit was posted. Since both sides are equally missing 600, the trial balance remains balanced.
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