When comparing her own Cash at Bank account with her banks record (ANZ Bank), at the end of March 2020, Julie discovers that her own accountant has made an error in her books: Accountants error: Julie's accountant has incorrectly recorded a $6,231 cheque drawn to pay the monthly wages of her employees, as a $2,631 credit in her 'Cash at Bank' account. The ANZ Bank has recorded this event correctly. Which of the following statements below is true, concerning the effect of this error? Select one: O a. Until fixed, the ANZ Bank account is overstated by $3,600. O b. Until fixed, Julie's Cash at Bank account is understated by $3,600. c. Until fixed, Julie's Cash at Bank account is overstated by $3,600. O d. Until fixed, the ANZ Bank account is understated by $3,600.

When comparing her own Cash at Bank account with her banks record (ANZ Bank), at the end of March 2020, Julie discovers that her own accountant has made an error in her books: Accountants error: Julie's accountant has incorrectly recorded a $6,231 cheque drawn to pay the monthly wages of her employees, as a $2,631 credit in her 'Cash at Bank' account. The ANZ Bank has recorded this event correctly. Which of the following statements below is true, concerning the effect of this error? Select one: O a. Until fixed, the ANZ Bank account is overstated by $3,600. O b. Until fixed, Julie's Cash at Bank account is understated by $3,600. c. Until fixed, Julie's Cash at Bank account is overstated by $3,600. O d. Until fixed, the ANZ Bank account is understated by $3,600.

College Accounting, Chapters 1-27

23rd Edition

ISBN:9781337794756

Author:HEINTZ, James A.

Publisher:HEINTZ, James A.

Chapter7: Accounting For Cash

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