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Write the limitations of double entry bookkeeping system

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Write the limitations of double entry bookkeeping system.


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There are limitations of double entry system:

  1. It is more expensive due to maintaining different kinds of records.
  2. It is impracticable for small type of organizations because large number of records or accounts are essential under it.
  3. It is a complex system because special knowledge or skill is required to maintain record under it.
  4. Lack of accuracy is also a limitation due to some errors not detected by trial balance.
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