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What does a 'rectifying entry' in accounting mainly do?

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What does a 'rectifying entry' in accounting mainly do?

Options

  • Records new assets

  • Cancels the wrong entry and records the correct one

  • Transfers money between bank accounts

  • Shows regular business expenses

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Solution

Cancels the wrong entry and records the correct one

Explanation:

A rectifying entry cancels the effect of the wrong entry and then records the correct transaction, updating the accounts properly.

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