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      Question

      Purchase of a laptop for office use wrongly debited to

      Purchase Account. It is an error of
      A Omission Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Commission Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Principle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Misposting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      When a purchase of a laptop for office use is wrongly debited to the Purchase Account, it is an error of principle. This type of error occurs when a transaction is recorded in the correct class of accounts but under the wrong category within that class. In this case, the error involves a violation of the accounting principle or concept because an expense (office use) has been incorrectly recorded as a purchase.

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