The post closing trial balance shows __________________.
-
The accounts of only incomes and expenses.
-
The accounts of only assets and liabilities.
-
All incomes, expenses, assets and liabilities.
-
All incomes, expenses, assets and liabilities after all adjustments have been made.
Reveal answer
Fill a bubble to check yourself
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A post closing trial balance is a trial balance which is prepared after all the temporary accounts in the general ledger have been closed. The post closing trial balance shows the total balance of permanent accounts at thee end of the reporting period. Permanent accounts are the account type found in a balance sheet, i.e., assets and liabilities such as inventories, unearned salaries, notes payable, retained earnings etc.