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ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting

7.1The trial balance

The trial balance in ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Forms 1 and 2: purpose and preparation.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.1.1Forms 1 and 2: define a trial balance, explain its purposes and construct one from ledger balances.

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  • The trial balance

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The trial balance: sample question

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Which balance appears in the credit column of a trial balance?

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