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Rectify the following errors which were detected before preparing the Trial Balance:
  1. The total of Sales Book carried forward ₹ 5,000 less.
  2. A credit sale to Sita ₹ 6,300 posted as ₹ 3,600.
  3. A credit sale to Radha ₹ 2,400 posted as ₹ 4,200.
  4. A credit sale to Parbati ₹ 3,000 credited to her account.
  5. A credit sale to Laxmi ₹ 5,600 credited as ₹ 6,500.

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