The final step in the accounting cycle is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The final step in the accounting cycle is:
A. Journalizing
B. Posting to ledger
C. Preparation of trial balance
D. Preparation of financial statements
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The accounting cycle ends with the preparation of financial statements from the trial balance and adjustments.

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A 'Voucher' that records a transaction involving both cash and bank is called:
A. Receipt voucher
B. Journal voucher
C. Payment voucher
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Banking
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C. Companies Act compliance
D. Capital markets

Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Neither S1 nor S2
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Correct Answer: Option C


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