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Posting Journal Entries to General Ledger Account, Page 1

Posting Journal Entries to General Ledger Account: Introduction

An updated ledger allows the accountant to give management information related to sales, income, salaries, and other expenses.

This section will introduce you to the process of posting general entries into the ledger account. In the final part of this section, you will find definitions of the key terms used. Short questions, fill in the blanks, and multiple choice are given to test your reading and understanding. 

graphic of the accounting cycle with the forth step highlighted