A Company Has Four Vendors and the Accounts Payable Subsidiary

question 67

Multiple Choice

A company has four vendors and the accounts payable subsidiary ledger shows the following balances. $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Alpha } & \$ 278,821 \\\hline \text { Beta } & 150,474 \\\hline \text { Gamma } & 91,943 \\\hline \text { Delta } & 41,187 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Calculate the accounts payable balance in the general ledger.

• A) $429,295
• B) $562,425
• C) $278,821
• D) $283,604

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