Which of the following errors will affect the agreement of the trial balance?

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A. Error of original entry
B. Error of commission
C. Error of transposition
D. Error of omission

Correct Answer: Option C

C. Error of transposition

Explanation

A transposition error is a simple error of data entry that occurs when two digits that are either individual or part of a larger sequence of numbers are accidentally reversed (transposed) when posting a transaction.

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