Trial Balance MCQS Question And Answer

1.In Trail balance, debit side should be ____ to credit side.

Equal

Less than

Greater than

2.Trial balance is prepared by:

Accountant

Auditor

Sales Manager

3.The objective to prepare trial balance is to check accuracy of:

Balance sheet

Profit & loss account

Ledger accounts

Cash flow statement

4.Accountant has omitted a transaction altogether in an accounting software. It will affect the trail balance in the following manner:

Increase in Debit side

Decrease in credit side

Imbalance in trial balance

No effect

5.Trial balance is usually prepared at the end of:

A Week

A year

A month

An accounting period

6.Cash and bank balances normally appeared on which side of the trial balance:

Credit side

Debit side

Do not appear on either side

7.When cash balance appears on the credit side of the trial balance, it is a

Overdraft

Assets

Capital

8.Which of the following accounts appear on the credit side of the trial balance:

Cash

Purchases

Sales

Accounts payable

9.Which of the following accounts appear on the debit side of the trial balance:

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Bad debt expense

Prepaid insurance

10.Unearned income is shown at which side of the trial balance?

Debit

Credit