If closing stock is given inside the Trial Balance, it will be shown only in the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If closing stock is given inside the Trial Balance, it will be shown only in the:
A. Trading Account
B. P&L Account
C. Both Trading Account and Balance Sheet
D. Balance Sheet
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
If it appears inside the trial balance, the double entry is already complete (adjusted against purchases). It appears only as an asset in the Balance Sheet.

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