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Rectify the following errors:
  1. Bought Radio for ₹ 1,000 for the proprietor was debited to General Expenses A/c.
  2. Bought goods from Mohan ₹ 2,000 was passed through the Sales Book, however, the account of Mohan was credited correctly.
  3. Wages due ₹ 1,500 has not been taken into account.
  4. Goods Returned by Kamal ₹ 240 has been debited to his account ₹ 420.

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