A Report That Lists a Business's Accounts and Their Balances

question 77

Multiple Choice

A report that lists a business's accounts and their balances, in which the total debit balances should equal the total credit balances, is called a(n) :

• A) Trial balance.
• B) Account balance.
• C) General Journal.
• D) Ledger.
• E) Chart of accounts.

Understand the classification of costs as product or period costs and their impact on financial statements.

Recognize the characteristics and requirements of managerial accounting reports versus financial accounting reports.

Understand the importance of managerial accounting in planning, controlling, and decision making.

Identify the different phases of the management process and the role of managerial information in these phases.

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Definitions:

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