Practice What is a Trial Balance? - 2.4.1 | 2. Journal, Ledger, and Trial Balance | ICSE Class 11 Accountancy
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Question 1

Easy

Define Trial Balance in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what it is used for.

Question 2

Easy

What are the two main columns in a trial balance?

💡 Hint: Consider what accounts we are analyzing.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a trial balance?

  • To calculate profit
  • To ensure debits equal credits
  • To record transactions

💡 Hint: Think about its role in the accounting process.

Question 2

True or False: A trial balance can help detect errors in bookkeeping.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when numbers do not match.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine you have multiple accounts: Cash A/c (7,000), Inventory A/c (5,000), and Payables A/c (3,000 credit). If your trial balance shows a net debit of 7,000 and no discrepancies, identify if there is an error.

💡 Hint: Evaluate if all credits have been included in the trial balance.

Question 2

You prepared a trial balance, and your Credit total is 10,000, but your debits total only 9,000. What steps would you take to investigate this difference?

💡 Hint: Consider the common types of errors that could lead to this discrepancy.

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