For example, if the total debits of the trial balance exceed the total credits by $840, this amount is credited in the suspense account.

What Causes the Trial Balance to Be Unequal?. A trial balance is a basic accounting tool that lists all of a business's credits and debits in two side-by-side columns. If there are no errors, the ...

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