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CENTURY 21 ACCOUNTING © 2009 South-Western, Cengage Learning LESSON 16-3 LESSON 16-3 Preparing a Post- Closing Trial Balance

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LESSON 16-3. Preparing a Post-Closing Trial Balance. 3. 2. 4. 5. 7. POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE. page 496. 1.Heading. 1. 2.Accounts that have balances. 3.Balances of asset accounts. 4.Balances contra asset, liability, and capital accounts. 5.Word Totals. 6.Totals. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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CENTURY 21 ACCOUNTING © 2009 South-Western, Cengage Learning

LESSON 16-3LESSON 16-3

Preparing a Post-Closing Trial Balance

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3. Balances of asset accounts

4. Balances contra asset, liability, and capital accounts

POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCEPOST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE

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7. Double lines

6. Totals

5. Word Totals

2. Accounts that have balances

1. Heading

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ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATIONBUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION

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1. Source documents are checked, and transactions are analyzed.

2. Transactions are recorded in journals.

3. Journal entries are posted to the accounts payable ledger, the accounts receivable ledger, and the general ledger.

4. Schedules of accounts payable and account receivable are prepared from the subsidiary ledgers.

5. A work sheet is prepared from the general ledger.

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ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATIONBUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION

6. Financial statements are prepared.

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9. A post-closing trial balance of the general ledger is prepared.

8. Adjusting and closing entries are posted to the general ledger.

7. Adjusting and closing entries are journalized from the work sheet.