Of the Following Steps of the Accounting Cycle, Which Step

question 205

Multiple Choice

Of the following steps of the accounting cycle, which step should be completed first?

• A) Closing entries are journalized and posted to the ledger.
• B) Transactions are posted to the ledger.
• C) Adjusting entries are journalized and posted to the ledger.
• D) Financial statements are prepared.

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