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A record keeper at the time of preparing trial balance balances(n totals) all the ledger a/c and transfer the balancing figure to the respective dr. and cr. columns of trail balance.
In this way he finds the accuracy as the totals of dr. and cr. columns are equal and if not then some error exists in recording or posting entries
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Failure to prepare an adjusting entry at the end of the period to record an accrued expense would cause?
Would cause the Trial balance not to balance
Why you prepare trial balance?
To Known the accuracy of the transactions of the business
Prepare financial statements directly from an adjusted trial balance?
Yes
What is full cycle bookkeeping?
The 9 Steps of the Accounting Cycle are: 1. Collect and analyze data from documents, transactions and events. 2. Journalize transactions. 3. Post to general ledger. 4. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 5. Prepare adjustments. 6. Prepare an adjusted trial balance. 7. Prepare financial statements. 8. Close the accounts. 9. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.
What record book does the trial balance go in?
general ledger
Failure to prepare an adjusting entry at the end of the period to record an accrued expense would cause?
Would cause the Trial balance not to balance
Which sequence correctly summarizes the accounting process?
1. Journalize transactions, Post to the accounts, Prepare a trial Balance. 2. Post to the accounts, Journalize transactions, Prepare a trial Balance. 3. Prepare a trial Balance, Journalize transaction, Post to the accounts
The accounting process is correctly sequenced as?
Inentify the transaction Analyze the transaction Journal Entries Post to Ledger Trial Balance Adjusting entries Adjusted Trial Balance Financial Statements Closing Entries After-Closing Trial Balance
Why you prepare trial balance?
To Known the accuracy of the transactions of the business
What are the advantage and disadvantages of trial balance?
The advantages of trial balance are It ensures that the transactions recorded in the books of accounts have identical debit and credit amount. The disadvantage of the trial balance is that it is tedious to prepare.
Prepare financial statements directly from an adjusted trial balance?
Yes
What is full cycle bookkeeping?
The 9 Steps of the Accounting Cycle are: 1. Collect and analyze data from documents, transactions and events. 2. Journalize transactions. 3. Post to general ledger. 4. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 5. Prepare adjustments. 6. Prepare an adjusted trial balance. 7. Prepare financial statements. 8. Close the accounts. 9. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.
What record book does the trial balance go in?
general ledger
What is the steps in accounting process?
1 - Collect source document 2 - Analyze the transaction 3 - Journalize transaction 4 - Posting transaction 5 - Prepare unadjusted trial balance 6 - Prepare adjusting entries 7 - Prepare trial balance 8 - Prepare financial statements
What are the 7 steps in journalizing?
The 7 steps in journalizing are: identify the transactions, analyze the transactions, decide the accounts impacted, record the transaction in the journal, post the transaction to the ledger, prepare a trial balance, and prepare financial statements.
What steps in the accounting cycle may be performed more frequently than annually?
prepare a trial balance
Is it possible to prepare financial statements without the help of trial balance under accounting for incomplete records?
no
