For the following error, considered individually, indicate whether the error would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much.
a. The payment of cash for the purchase of office equipment of $10,100 was debited to Land for $10,100 and credited to Cash for $10,100.

Respuesta :

Answer:

No, it will not cause the trial balance to be unequal because both debit and credit entry is balanced.

Explanation:

Both Debit and credit side of the journal entry made is equal so, it will not effect the trial balance.

Entry made

Dr. Land  $10,100

Cr. Cash  $10,100

Actual Entry

Dr. Office Equipment  $10,100

Cr. Cash                       $10,100

Adjusting Entry

Dr. Office Equipment  $10,100

Cr. Land                       $10,100