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On comparing the cash journals of SA Traders for the month ended 31 January 2022 with the bank statement for the same period, it was noted that cheque no 102 dated 26 January 2022 and issued to SA Stationers for the amount of R282 for stationery purchased was recorded incorrectly in the cash payments journal as R228. To correct this, you need to … in the accounting records of SA Traders.Select one:a.Enter R54 in the cash payments journal.b.Enter R282 in the cash payments journal.c.Enter R54 in the cash receipts journal.d.Enter R282 in the cash receipts journal.

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On comparing the cash journals of SA Traders for the month ended 31 January 2022 with the bank statement for the same period, it was noted that cheque no 102 dated 26 January 2022 and issued to SA Stationers for the amount of R282 for stationery purchased was recorded incorrectly in the cash payments journal as R228. To correct this, you need to … in the accounting records of SA Traders.Select one:a.Enter R54 in the cash payments journal.b.Enter R282 in the cash payments journal.c.Enter R54 in the cash receipts journal.d.Enter R282 in the cash receipts journal.

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Para corregir el error en los registros contables de SA Traders, debes seguir estos pasos:

  1. Identificar la diferencia entre el monto correcto del cheque (R282) y el monto registrado incorrectamente (R228).
  2. Calcular la diferencia: R282 - R228 = R54.
  3. Registrar la diferencia en el diario de pagos en efectivo para corregir el error.

Por lo tanto, la opción correcta es: a. Ingresar R54 en el diario de pagos en efectivo.

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