INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025839
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.21Q
To determine

Ledger:

Ledger is the book, where the debit and credit entries recorded in the journal book are transferred to their relevant accounts. The entire accounts of the company are collectively called the ledger.

To Explain: The difference between the general ledger, and a subsidiary ledger.

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Chapter 2 Solutions

INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING

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