General ledger

General Ledger:
It is also known as G/L and The Final Book of Entry. It is collection of all balance sheet, income, and expense accounts used to keep the accounting records of a company.

general ledger account
An account in the general ledger, such as Cash, Accounts Payable, Sales, Advertising Expense, etc. To learn more, see Explanation of Chart of Accounts.
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general ledger
record of a business entity's accounts. The general ledger contains the accounts that make up the entity's financial statements. Separate accounts exist for individual assets, liabilities, stockholders' equity, revenue, and expenses.

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General ledger
Accounting records that show all the financial statement accounts of a business.
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General ledger
A book that contains all the accounts of the company and the balances of those accounts.
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General Ledger
Collection of all ASSET, LIABILITY, owners EQUITY, REVENUE, and expense accounts.

General Ledger
Formal ledger that includes all the financial statement accounts of a business. It contains offsetting debit and credit accounts.
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general ledger The group of accounts used by a business.

going concern The assumption that a business entity will continue to operate for an indefinite time.
gross earnings The total amount of money an employee earns in a pay period.

General Ledger: (GL) A book in which monetary transactions of a business are posted (in the form of debits and credits) from a journal. It is the final record from which financial statements are prepared.

general ledger A record to which monetary transactions are posted (in the form of debits and credits) from a journal. It is the final record from which financial statements are prepared.

General Ledger: Lists all financial accounts, including debits, credits, and balances.
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GENERAL LEDGER TRIAL BALANCE - Shows both the debit and credit general ledger balances for an account or related group of accounts at the close of an accounting period.

General ledger
The general ledger is the ledger holding individual accounts that comprise the elements of the financial statements.
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General Ledger
The formal listing of journal accounts in a business used for financial statement preparation and tax filing.

General Ledger - Long Term Debt
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General Ledger
A company's accounting records. This formal ledger contains all the financial accounts and statements of a business.

The General Ledger consists of ledger accounts, one for each account set up in the Chart of Accounts. Debits and credits to each account are posted to the ledger from the journal, and the balance is kept current.

The General Ledger
As illustrated, the general journal is, in essence, a notebook that contains page after page of detailed accounting transactions.

XBRL GL (General Ledger) and UN/CEFACT accounting are XML file standards with about the same purpose and content, in modern XML file format. The elder (1992) domestically well spread Swedish SIE (file format) is a tagged text file format.

chart of accounts A list of all account names and numbers used in a firm's general ledger. charter A document, filed with a U.S. state by a corporation's founders, describing...

Transactions are then posted (or transferred) to the appropriate accounts in the general ledger.
General ledger: In double-entry accounting, the central listing of all accounts of a business.

General ledger
General lien
General loan and collateral agreement
General mortgage
General Obligation Bond
General obligation bond (GO)
General Obligation Bond - GO
General obligation bonds
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the equality of total debits and total credits of all accounts in a general ledger in the preparation of a trial balance. Or 3.

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In accounting, a first recording of financial transactions as they occur in time, so that they can then be used for future reconciling and transfer to other official accounting records such as the general ledger.

More and more 'hosted applications' are being developed, which means that you can work on the same General Ledger or Contact Management Database in Salt Lake City and Singapore at the same time.

The accounts payable unit often oversees a variety of tasking which may include authorizing purchase orders, collecting credit card receipts, organizing account withdrawals, and keeping the general ledger, and auditing expense reports.

For example, 10-year single A corporates were priced or trading at 130 basis points above Treasuries last night, or said diffrently, 130 is the generic credit spread for 10-year single A corporates.
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After transactions are entered in a journal, they are then posted to the general ledger and eventually summarized in financial statements.

ACCOUNTING RECORDS -- All documents and books used in the preparation of the tax return and all financial statements, including general ledger, subsidiary ledgers, sales slips, and invoices.

The nominal and real accounts, if together, are kept in what is called the general ledger; but this may be further subdivided into a nominal ledger and a private ledger.

See also: Expense, Invoice, Saving, Acquisitions, Banks