Accounting WAEC

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

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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