A trial balance is a(n)

A. optional financial statement used only by creditors.
B. tool used to prove the equality of debits and credits in the general ledger.
C. list of accounts and their balances taken from the chart of accounts.
D. financial statement which can be used in place of a balance sheet.


Answer: B

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