In Double Entry Bookkeeping, a Trial Balance Is Prepared

question 5

Multiple Choice

In double entry bookkeeping, a trial balance is prepared. The expected result is ____.

• A) a cash account balance of zero
• B) that cash and expense accounts have equal balances
• C) that credit accounts and debit accounts have equal totals
• D) that the assets and liabilities have equal totals

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Definitions:

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