(a)
Adjusted
Adjusted trial balance is a trial balance prepared at the end of a financial period, after all the
Adjusting Entries:
Adjusting entries indicates those entries, which are passed in the books of accounts at the end of one accounting period. These entries are passed in the books of accounts as per the revenue recognition principle and the expenses recognition principle to adjust the revenue, and the expenses of a business in the period of their occurrence.
To indicate: The errors made that would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal.
(b)
To indicate: The errors made would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal, and whether their balance gets higher, and by how much.
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