Listen "Trial Balance"
Episode Synopsis
These hosts describe the trial balance in accounting. They explain its purpose—verifying the arithmetical accuracy of ledger postings—and its preparation using different methods (balances, totals, or a combination). The hosts also detail various errors that can cause a trial balance to be unbalanced and those that remain undetected. Finally, they discuss the use of a suspense account to temporarily resolve discrepancies and the importance of rectifying errors to ensure accurate financial statements.
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