If salary account is debited instead of stationary account, the error committed is that of?
- Acommission
- Bomission
- Cprinciple
- Dcompensation
Explanation
An error of commission occurs when a transaction is correctly recorded on the correct side (debit or credit) and often with the correct amount, but in the wrong account of the same class (e.g., debiting Salary Account instead of Stationary Account, both being expense accounts). It's an error in posting to the incorrect nominal or personal account.
Related questions
More accounts-principles-of-accounts practice around this topic.
Sam's share of profit is
JAMB 2019
The rate of interest on capital for Ade is
JAMB 2019
The major function of accounting bodies in Nigeria is to?
JAMB 2010
Ledger account is mainly classified into?
JAMB 2010
The account which refers to the tangible assets of a company that is of permanent nature is the?
JAMB 2010
Th major feature of an invoice is that, it?
JAMB 2010