The Use of an Accounts Payable Controlling Account

question 73

Multiple Choice

The use of an Accounts Payable controlling account:

• A) Reduces the number of accounts in the subsidiary ledger.
• B) Reduces the total number of accounts maintained.
• C) Reduces the number of entries in the general journals.
• D) Reduces the number of accounts in the general ledger.
• E) Increases the number of columns in the journals.

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Definitions:

Maximise

To increase something to its greatest possible amount or degree.

Input

Resources such as labor, materials, and energy that are used in the production process of goods or services.

Production Function

A mathematical representation that describes the relationship between inputs used in production and the resulting output.

Output

The aggregate sum of products or services generated by a business, sector, or economic system.