Accounting 0452 · IGCSE · Control accounts

Control accounts — practice question

The sales ledger control account showed a debit balance of $10 000. A $2000 contra entry that should have been posted to the purchases ledger control account was entered on the wrong side of the sales ledger control account. What is the correct debit balance in the sales ledger control account?

  • A$6000
  • B$8000
  • C$12 000
  • D$14 000

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