purchases ledger
1purchases ledger — See: creditors ledger …
2purchases ledger control account — See: creditors ledger control account …
3purchases account — ➔ account1 * * * purchases account UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING ► an account in the purchase ledger where money spent on goods and services in a particular period is recorded on the debit side: »New inventory purchases are recorded in the purchases… …
4creditors' ledger control account — purchases ledger control account The nominal (or general) ledger control account recording the totals of the entries made to the individual creditors ledgers from the purchases journal and the cash payments journal. The total on the creditors… …
5creditors' ledger — bought ledger; = purchases ledger A memorandum ledger account in which individual creditors accounts are recorded; it is additional to the nominal ledger and forms part of the internal control system. In each individual creditor s account there… …
6General ledger — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …
7Purchase ledger — A purchase ledger in accountancy contains the personal accounts of suppliers from whom the business has bought on credit. (The creditors.) It records information such as invoices received, credit notes received and payments sent.The purchase… …
8Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger — An accounting ledger that shows the transaction history and amounts owed separately for each supplier from whom the business receives credit for purchases. The balance in the customer accounts is periodically reconciled with the accounts payable… …
9bought ledger — / bɔ:t ˌledʒə/ noun a book in which purchases are recorded …
10book — /bυk/ noun 1. a set of sheets of paper attached together ♦ a company’s books the financial records of a company 2. ♦ to make a book to have a list of shares which he or she is prepared to buy or sell on behalf of clients COMMENT: The books of… …
