Account used to record the totals of the books of prime entry, related to credit sales, to check the accuracy of the sales ledger. Also known as the total trade receivables account
Sales ledger control account
Account used to record the totals of the books of prime entry, related to credit purchases, to check the accuracy of the purchases ledger. Also known as the total trade payables account
Purchases ledger control account
Smaller of the two debts that make up the inter-indebtedness between a supplier and a customer
Set-off