What Is the Main Purpose of a General Ledger Master

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of a general ledger master file?

• A) To store account balances to be presented in reports
• B) To match up account numbers in files
• C) To store temporary records pertaining to a group of like transactions
• D) To store detailed information about subsidiary ledger control accounts

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