What Is the Purpose of the Adjusted Trial Balance

question 194

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the adjusted trial balance?

• A) to verify that all of the adjusting entries have been posted
• B) to verify that the net income (loss) is correctly reported
• C) to verify that no adjusting journal entry has been omitted
• D) to verify that the debits and credits balance

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, giving a per unit cost of production.

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a person, machine, or company.

Producing Units

Entities, such as factories or workshops, involved in the manufacture of goods or the provision of services.

Efficient Scale

The level of production at which a firm's average costs are minimized, and efficiency is maximized.