Discounts Allowed Account
The account in the general ledger used to record prompt payment discounts taken by credit customers
Posting
Transferring data from the books of prime entry (day books) into the ledgers
Sales Ledger Control Account
A general ledger account for trade receivables
Sales Returns Account
The account in the general ledger used to record customer returns
Subsidiary Ledgers
Sales and purchase ledgers that are not part of the general ledger and which contain ledger account for each individual trade receivable or trade payable.
Are the subsidiary ledges part of the double entry system?
No