A Column in Journals and Ledger Accounts That Is Used

question 29

Multiple Choice

A column in journals and ledger accounts that is used to cross reference journal and ledger entries is the:

• A)Account balance column.
• B)Debit column.
• C)Posting reference column.
• D)Credit column.
• E)Description column.

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Definitions:

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