The Sixth Step in the Accounting Cycle Involves

question 112

Multiple Choice

The sixth step in the accounting cycle involves:

• A)performing a trial balance to verify that the accounting statements are internally consistent.
• B)auditing the books to ensure that they were prepared according to generally accepted accounting principles.
• C)preparing the income statement.
• D)analyzing major accounting statements to evaluate the financial condition of the firm.

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