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A post-closing trial balance contains?

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Post-Closing literally translated means "after the closing". A post-closing trial balance is created after all temporary accounts (expenses, revenue) are closed to the income summary and then the statement of retained earnings.

The post closing trial balance will contain these permanent accounts. Assets, Liabilities, and all Equity accounts. (including retained earnings and stock)

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