Multiple choice

While balancing an account, the balance of an account is recorded on the side which is

  1. shorter

  2. higher

  3. equal

  4. none of these

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Explanation

When balancing an account, the difference between the two sides is written on the side with the smaller total. This balance is then carried forward to the opposite side on the next page. The balance makes both sides equal in total.