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Definition of Ledgers
1. ledger [n] - See also: ledger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ledgers
Literary usage of Ledgers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Auditing: Theory and Practice by Robert Hiester Montgomery (1916)
"Where there are a number of ledgers, each dependent upon all the others for its
balance, even such a makeshift is helpful in locating the ledger that is out ..."
2. Accounting Theory and Practice by Roy Bernard Kester (1917)
"Subdivision of the ledgers The next step in subdivision of the records is made
... Accordingly, this was the basis for the first subdivision of the ledgers. ..."
3. Banking Practice: A Textbook for Colleges and Schools of Business Administration by Loyd Helvetius Langston, Nathan Ruggles Whitney (1921)
"In banks where the volume of work is large, two general ledgers are sometimes
opened; one carries the accounts which always show a credit balance, that is, ..."
4. Advanced Accounting by Lawrence Robert Dicksee, James Edward Geoffrey De Montmorency (1903)
""SELF-BALANCING" ledgers. Where the business is sufficiently large to render the
employment of more than one Ledger desirable, it is very convenient to be ..."
5. Accounting in Theory and Practice: A Text-book for the Use of Accountants by George Lisle (1906)
"While the senior clerk is searching for the folio upon which the entry is to be
found, the junior clerk writes up the Check ledgers, which are represented ..."
6. Accounting in Theory and Practice: A Text-book for the Use of Accountants by George Lisle (1906)
"While the senior clerk is searching for the folio upon which the entry is to be
found, the junior clerk writes up the Check ledgers, which are represented ..."
7. Bookkeeping and Accounting by James Oscar McKinsey (1921)
"The reason for this is that the accounts are not sufficiently numerous to warrant
the separation of the accounts into different ledgers; the standard ledger ..."
8. Guide to the Materials for American History, to 1783 by Charles McLean Andrews (1914)
"WO 48. ledgers OF ACCOUNTS. 1-127. Treasurers' and Paymasters' ledgers, ...
Works ledgers. These volumes give convenient summaries of expenditure, ..."
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