How many of the following statements regarding trial balances are true? The post-closing trial balance is used to prepare the financial statements. If debits equal credits in the unadjusted trial balance, no errors have been made in preparing and posting journal entries. More than one trial balance is prepared during the completion of the accounting cycle. Group of answer choices A. None B. One C. Two D. Three

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How many of the following statements regarding trial balances are true?

    • The post-closing trial balance is used to prepare the financial statements.
    • If debits equal credits in the unadjusted trial balance, no errors have been made in preparing and posting journal entries.
    • More than one trial balance is prepared during the completion of the accounting cycle.
Group of answer choices
A. None
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
 
 
 

 

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The post-closing trial balance is used to prepare the financial statements. but trial balance does not provide assurance that all journal entries are recorded correctly and also it is prepared only once in one accounting period.

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