The required steps in the accounting cycle are listed in random order below. List the steps in proper sequence.

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Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

Prepare an adjusted trial balance.

_- Analyze business transactions.

__ Prepare a trial balance.

Journalize the transactions.

_Journalize and post closing entries.

_- Prepare financial statements.

__ Journalize and post adjusting entries.

Post to ledger accounts.

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