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Rectify the following errors:
i. Goods for ₹ 5,500 were purchased from Royal Traders on credit, but no entry has yet been passed.
ii. Purchase Return for ₹ 1,500 not recorded in the books.
iii. Goods for ₹ 2,000 sold to Sita Traders on Credit were entered in the sales book as ₹ 200 only.
iv. Goods of the value of ₹ 1,800 returned by Suraj & Co. were included in stock, but no entry was passed in the books.
v. Goods purchased for ₹ 900 , entered in the purchases book as ₹ 9,000
vi. An invoice for goods sold to X was overcast by ₹ 100

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S.No
 
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Sold goods to Mohan for cash
20,000
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Purchased goods from Ram on credit
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