Ledger Account

/ˈlɛdʒər əˌkaʊnt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A principal bookkeeping record in which all financial transactions of a business are recorded, grouped by accounts.
    The accountant reviewed the ledger account to verify all entries were accurate.

Forms

  • ledger account
  • ledger accounts

Commentary

In legal contexts involving financial disputes or audits, referencing the ledger account is crucial for tracing transaction histories accurately.

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