Why the closing stock is not normally in the trial balance?

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Amar Idris Mohamed

by Amar Idris Mohamed , Business Analyst , Seventh Dimension

The purchase of total goods is already in trial balance hence no beed for the leftover (closing stock) to be mentioned again Hope that helps

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