Why do you prepare a Trial Balance?

Answer Posted / jyothi.p

As name indicates,it is a trial on arithmetical accuracy of
ledger balances before preparing final accounts.Debit must
be equal to credit. on debit side of the trial balance all
assets & expenses and on credit side of T/B all liabilities
& incomes will consider.

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