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Question

What is/are the objective(s) of preparing the trial balance?

The correct answer is

All of these

The correct answer is option 4. The objectives of preparing a trial balance are: - To ascertain the arithmetical accuracy of the ledger accounts. - To help in locating errors. - To help in the preparation of the financial statements, as it ensures the equality of debits and credits in the accounts.

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Important Questions from Balance sheet statement

  1. ___________ is a record of assets and liabilities of any firm.

  2. A businessman can find out what his business owns and what it owes from _______.

  3. Which of the following options is an INCORRECT pair considering a firm's balance sheet?

  4. A trial balance shows

    (i) Credit balances

    (ii) Debit balances

  5. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched in the context of account balances shown in the Trial Balance?

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