A Trail Balance: a. Proves that debits and credits are equal in the ledger. b. Supplies a listing of open accounts and their balances that are used in preparing financial statements. c. Is normally prepared three times in the accounting cycle. d. All of these

Match each of the numbered descriptions with the term, title, or phrase that it best reflects. Indicate your answer by entering the letter A through J in the blank provided. A. General journal B. Special journal C. Subsidiary ledger D. Accounts receivable ledger E. Accounts payable ledger F. Controlling account G. Sales journal H. Cash receipts journal I. Purchases journal J. Cash payments journal 1. Used to record all cash payments. 2. Used to record all credit purchases. 3. Used to record all receipts of cash. 4. Used to record sales of inventory on credit. 5. Stores transaction data of individual customers. 6. Stores transaction data of individual suppliers. 7. Account that is said to control a specific subsidiary ledger. 8. Contains detailed information on a specific account from the general ledger. 9. Used to record and post transactions of similar type. 10. All-purpose journal in which any transaction can be recorded.

Randomly listed below are the steps for preparing a trial balance: (1) Verify that the total of the Debit column equals the total of the Credit column. (2) List the accounts from the ledger and enter their debit or credit balance in the Debit or Credit column of the trial balance. (3) List the name of the company, the title of the trial balance, and the date the trial balance is prepared. (4) Total the Debit and Credit columns of the trial balance. a.(2), (3), (4), (1) b.(4), (3), (2), (1) c.(3), (2), (4), (1) d.(3), (2), (1), (4)