A journal entry for a $290 payment to purchase office supplies was erroneously recorded as a debit to Office Supplies for $600 and a credit to Cash for $290

Which of the following statements correctly states the effect of the error on the trial balance?
A) The sum of the credits will exceed the sum of the debits by $310.
B) The sum of the debits will exceed the sum of the credits by $290.
C) The sum of the debits will exceed the sum of the credits by $310.
D) The sum of the debits will exceed the sum of the credits by $600.


C

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