Practice mode Accounting

Will omitting a transaction entirely from the books of account stop the trial balance from agreeing?

Correct answer A. No

Explanation

An error of complete omission leaves out both the debit and the credit, so total debits and total credits stay equal and the trial balance still agrees.

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