Different types of posting errors are identified in following table. For each, indicate

(a) Trial balance will balance,

(b) The amount of the difference if the trial balance will not balance,

(c) The trial balance column that will have the larger total. Consider each error separately. Use the following form, in which error 1 is given as an example:

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In Balance Larger Column Error Difference A $1,200 debit to Supplies was posted as a $2,100 debit. A $1,000 credit to Cash was posted twice as two credits to Cash. A $5,000 debit to Dividends was posted to the Common Shares account. A journal entry debiting Cash and crediting Service Revenue for $2,500 was not posted. The collection of $500 cash on account was posted as a debit of $500 to Cash and a credit of $500 to Accounts Receivable. The payment of $1,000 on an account payable owed to the insurance company was posted as a debit to the Insurance Expense account. No credit was posted. $900 Debit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.