If the Trial Balance Does Not Balance and the Difference

question 35

Multiple Choice

If the trial balance does not balance and the difference between debits and credits is evenly divisible by 9, there is a good chance that

• A) a transaction has not been recorded
• B) a transaction has been journalized to the wrong account
• C) a transposition or slide has occurred
• D) only one side of the transaction has been recorded

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