Which of the Following Sequences States the Order in Which

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sequences states the order in which accounts are listed on a trial balance?

• A) Equity → Assets → Liabilities
• B) Liabilities → Assets → Equity
• C) Assets → Equity → Liabilities
• D) Assets → Liabilities → Equity

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Definitions:

Fair Values

An alternative phrasing for fair value, indicating the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.

Credit Balance

A situation where the amount of credits in an account exceeds the debits, often indicating the amount owed to the account holder.

Consolidated Expenses

Consolidated expenses refer to the aggregation of all expenses from every division or subsidiary of a corporation into a single expenses figure.

Common Stock

Shares of ownership in a corporation that entitle holders to vote on corporate matters and receive dividends.