Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Trial Balance Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding a trial balance is false?

• A) A trial balance may be taken at any time the postings are up to date.
• B) A trial balance is a list of all accounts with their balances.
• C) A trial balance is the same as a balance sheet.
• D) A trial balance provides a check on the equality of debits and credits.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A motivational strategy in which a positive stimulus is presented after a desired behavior, increasing the likelihood of future occurrences of that behavior.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that meets a basic need or provides intrinsic satisfaction and therefore naturally encourages certain behaviors without the necessity of learning.

Reward

An incentive or benefit given for completing certain tasks or reaching certain goals, aimed at motivating further action or behavior.

Contingency Of Reinforcement

A principle in behaviorism stating that the effectiveness of reinforcement depends on the situation or conditions under which it is administered.