Closing Entries Are Journalized and Posted

question 139

Multiple Choice

Closing entries are journalized and posted

• A) before the financial statements are prepared.
• B) after the financial statements are prepared.
• C) when the business is closing its doors.
• D) at the end of each interim accounting period.

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