Which Account Will Not Appear on an After-Closing Trial Balance

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which account will not appear on an After-Closing Trial Balance?

• A)Dividends
• B)Prepaid Expenses
• C)Unearned Revenue
• D)Retained Earnings,at the end of the period

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, granting holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Paid-in Capital

Funds received by a company in exchange for shares of its stock, representing the capital contributed by shareholders beyond the par value of the shares.

Organization Expense

Costs associated with the formation of a corporation or business, such as legal fees, registration fees, and initial promotional activities.

Paid-in Capital

The amount of capital "paid in" by investors during common or preferred stock issuances, including the par value of the shares themselves and any amount paid over par value.