Accounting Fundamentals

Trial balance

List of all ledger balances to check debits equal credits.

A list of all ledger account balances at a point in time, used to check that total debits equal total credits.

Passende Übungsfragen

☝️ Single Which of the following is a book of prime entry?
The trial balance
The sales day book
The receivables ledger control account
The statement of financial position
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✌️ Multi Which TWO of the following errors would NOT cause the totals of the trial balance to disagree?
An error of omission: a transaction is not recorded at all
A single-sided entry: only the debit of a transaction is recorded
A debit entry posted twice with the credit posted once
A transposition error in posting only the credit side of a transaction
A compensating error: a debit error of £100 offset by a credit error of £100
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✍️ Offen Rose Ltd has the following trial balance extract at 31 March 20X7: revenue £620,000; opening inventory £45,000; purchases £355,000; closing inventory £52,000; wages £110,000; rent £36,000; depreciation of equipment £14,000; loan interest £6,000. Prepare the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 20X7 down to profit before tax, showing gross profit and operating profit. Ignore tax.
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