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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting recordsOct/Nov 2023Paper 1 Q71 Mark

The totals of a trial balance agree. What does this mean?

AAll the arithmetic in the ledger is correct.
BAll transactions have been entered in the correct ledger accounts.
CAll transactions have been entered on the correct sides of the ledger.
DTotal debit balances equal total credit balances in the ledger.

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About This O-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting (7707) Oct/Nov 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Verification of accounting records and is worth 1 mark.

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