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Total amount of the liability accounts reported on the post closing trial balance is?
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the liabilites and the owners equity
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What type of account appear on a post closing trial balance?
The types of accounts that appear on the post-closing trial balance are the permanent accounts; Assets, Liability and Owner's capital. Permanent accounts is also called real accounts.
Where does the suspense account fall under trial balance?
A suspense account will be reported in the trial balance same order of your General Ledger or chart of accounts if there is a balance. However, most of the suspense accounts are nominal or clearing accounts meaning temporary and it will be closed every closing or at the end of the year.
What will be content of trial balance?
The contents of a trial balance will be your assets, liabilities, and equity accounts and all your ledger (temporary accounts). This is to check for accuracy in your ledger accounts and that your financial statements "balance out'. After you do your "trial balance" you then close your books for the year, closing all temporary accounts which include expenses and revenue (income). Once this is complete you prepare a Post-Closing Trial Balance (post-closing meaning "after closing"). This is to double check that all ledger accounts are closed properly and that your financial statements balance.
What should A post-closing trial balance should only contain?
A post-closing trial balance will contain, assets, liabilities and owners equity accounts.Assets include, current and long term assetsliabilities include, accounts payable, notes payable or any other "liability" the company currently has.Owners Equity accounts include such things as Retained Earnings and CapitalYou generally have 3 versions of a Trial Balance, your Trial Balance, Adjusted Trial Balance, and Post-Closing Trial balance.The post-closing trial balance is what you use once your expense accounts & revenue have been closed to the income statement.
What is closing entry?
A closing entry is when data in the temporary accounts, is transferred to the permanent balance sheet, or to the income statement accounts.
Will the post-closing trial balance will generally have fewer accounts than the trial balance?
Yes, it will have less accounts than the trial balance.
A post-closing trial balance contains?
Post-Closing literally translated means "after the closing". A post-closing trial balance is created after all temporary accounts (expenses, revenue) are closed to the income summary and then the statement of retained earnings.The post closing trial balance will contain these permanent accounts. Assets, Liabilities, and all Equity accounts. (including retained earnings and stock)
What is the contents of trial balance?
The contents of a trial balance will be your assets, liabilities, and equity accounts and all your ledger (temporary accounts). This is to check for accuracy in your ledger accounts and that your financial statements "balance out'. After you do your "trial balance" you then close your books for the year, closing all temporary accounts which include expenses and revenue (income). Once this is complete you prepare a Post-Closing Trial Balance (post-closing meaning "after closing"). This is to double check that all ledger accounts are closed properly and that your financial statements balance.Read more: What_will_be_content_of_trial_balance
What classifications of accounts appear on the post-closing trial balance?
Classification of accounts is classifying the accounts and post your balance and yeah! Then eat your shorts to know it
What is the balance of p woodsley capital account as reported on the post closing trial balance?
A. 6,766.54
What does a post closing trial balance contain?
The post closing trial balance contains all accounts that are in the General Ledger, with the exception of any "closed accounts" such as revenue, expenses, etc.A post closing trial balance is created after all adjusting entries and closing has been done to the ledger.My first answer I answered with Trial Balance or Adjusted Trial Balance in mind, as stated above, Post Closing Trial Balance is filled out AFTER all expense, revenue, and other related accounts have been closed.
Which inventory gets into the balance sheets- opening or closing inventory?
Since it is the balance sheet, which is generally prepared at the "end" of a financial period, it would be your closing inventory that goes onto the balance sheet. Once you have made all your adjusting entries and closing of accounts you prepare a Post Closing Trial Balance to check that all accounts remained balance. Since it is the "end" of the year and you are "closing" your books for the Fiscal Year, all adjusting entries are made, this includes taking inventory to get your closing inventory which goes onto your Post Closing Trial Balance and on your Balance Sheet.
