Which of the following is/are correct? I. All permanent accounts are balanced and carried forward to the next accounting period.
Which of the following is/are correct?
I. All permanent accounts are balanced and carried forward to the next accounting period.
II. The temporary accounts are closed at the end of the accounting period.
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Correct answer: (C) Both I and II
Explanation
Permanent (real and personal) accounts are balanced and carried forward to the next period, while temporary (nominal) accounts are closed by transfer to the profit and loss account. Both are correct.