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Debit total exceeds credit total by Rs 3,600. A wrong-side posting of what amount may explain it?
ARs 3,600
BRs 7,200
CRs 900
DRs 1,800
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rs 1,800
A wrong-side item shifts the difference by twice its value, so the item is 1,800.
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