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Trial Balance and Rectification of Errors — Account STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceAccountTrial Balance and Rectification of Errors3 Marks
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What are Errors of Principle?
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When some fundamental principle of Accountancy is violated while recording a transaction, the error is termed as error of principle. These errors are committed in those cases where a proper distinction between capital and revenue items is not made, i.e., a capital expenditure is treated as a revenue expenditure or vice-versa.

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