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control account

/kənˈtrəʊl əˈkaʊnt/

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/kənˈtrəʊl əˈkaʊnt/C1formalbusiness
  • ruКонтрольный счет — это счет сводного уровня в главной книге, который агрегирует остатки вспомогательных книг и используется для проверки точности детализированных транзакций без просмотра каждой отдельной записи.

A control account is a summary-level account in the general ledger that aggregates the balances of subsidiary ledgers, used to verify the accuracy of detailed transactions without reviewing each individual entry.

  1. Summary ledger accountC1formal

    A general ledger account that summarizes the total balances of a set of subsidiary accounts, used to ensure accuracy in accounting records.

    ruКонтрольный счёт

    • The accounts receivable control account shows the total amount owed by all customers.
    • The accountant reconciled the control account with the subsidiary ledger.
    • A control account helps detect errors in individual transactions.