Which of the following is not a principal purpose of an unadjusted trial balance?

a. It proves that debits and credits of equal amounts are in the ledger.
b. It is the basis for any adjustments to the account balances.
c. It supplies a listing of open accounts and their balances.
d. It proves that debits and credits were properly entered in the ledger accounts.

Answer: d. It proves that debits and credits were properly entered in the ledger accounts.

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