At the End of the Month, the Accountant for Slater

question 200

Essay

At the end of the month, the accountant for Slater Company prepared a schedule of accounts receivable from the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger. Its total did not agree with the balance in the Accounts Receivable control account in the general ledger. Briefly describe the procedure that should be followed in reconciling the two balances.

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