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Q.Trial balance is prepared :

(a) on a particular date
(b) for a year
(c) at the end of the year
(d) none of the above
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A trial balance is a statement of the debit and credit balances of all ledger accounts prepared as on a particular date — option (a).

Key points:

  • A trial balance is not an account; it is a statement that lists every ledger account's balance in a debit column or a credit column.
  • It is prepared as on a specific date — typically the last day of the accounting period (e.g. as on 31st March 2022) — because it captures the balances standing in the ledger at that instant. …

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