Question: Identify which error will cause the trial balance to be out of balance. A $115 cash receipt from a customer in payment of her account

Identify which error will cause the trial balance to be out of balance.

  • A $115 cash receipt from a customer in payment of her account posted as a $115 debit to Cash and a $115 credit to Cash.

  • A $180 cash receipt from a customer in payment of her account posted as a $180 debit to Cash and a $18 credit to Accounts Receivable.

  • A $74 cash purchase of office supplies posted as a $74 debit to Office Equipment and a $74 credit to Cash.

  • A $280 cash salary payment posted as a $280 debit to Cash and a $280 credit to Salaries Expense.

  • An $1,200 prepayment from a customer for services to be rendered in the future was posted as an $1,200 debit to Unearned Revenue and an $1,200 credit to Cash.

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