When Preparing the Trial Balance,the Total Debits Should Equal the Total

question 91

True/False

When preparing the trial balance,the total debits should equal the total credits.

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Definitions:

Common Shares

Equity securities that signify ownership in a corporation and entitle the holder to a vote at shareholders' meetings and to receive dividends.

Preferred Shares

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on its assets and earnings than common shares, often paid dividends before common shareholders.

Treasury Shares

Previously outstanding shares repurchased by a corporation that are not canceled or restored to unissued status.

Repurchased Shares

Stocks that have been bought back by the issuing company from shareholders, reducing the amount of outstanding shares on the market.