Exercise $2-23($Algo$)$ Analyzing a trial balance error LO P$1$

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You are told the column totals in a trial balance are not equal. After careful analysis, you discover only one error. Specifically, a correctly journalized credit purchase of an automobile for $$14,800$ is posted from the journal to the ledger with an $$14,800$ debit to Automobiles and another $$14,800$ debit to Accounts Payable. The Automobiles account has a debit balance of $$35,076$ on the trial balance. Answer each of the following questions and compute the dollar amount of any misstatement.

Exercise $2-23($Algo$)$ Part e

e$.$ If the debit column total of the trial balance is $$310,800$ before correcting the error, what is the total of the credit column before correction?