general ledger account definition
An account in the general ledger, such as Cash, Accounts Payable, Sales, Advertising Expense, etc. To learn more, see Explanation of Chart of Accounts.
An account in the general ledger, such as Cash, Accounts Payable, Sales, Advertising Expense, etc. To learn more, see Explanation of Chart of Accounts.
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