Question
Give one example of error of Omission?

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Suppose goods for ₹ 10,000 have been purchased from Dinesh on credit and the transaction was omitted to be recorded in the books.The omission will not affect the Trial Balance in any way, because neither has it been recorded on the credit side of Dinesh nor on the debit side of purchase account.

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