Session 12 Control accounts and Reconciliations
  Main Contents:
  1.Control accounts
  2.Supplier statement and reconciliation
  3.Summary of sales ledger control account
  4.Summary of purchase ledger control account
  5.The mechanism of a control account reconciliation
  12.1 Control accounts:
  ●Control accounts are ledger accounts that summarize a large number of transactions.
  ●It is a means of providing the accuracy of the individual ledger accounts, and a total record of individual items.
  ●It is an account in which records are kept of the total value of a number of similar but individual items.
  ●Control accounts are mainly used in accounting for receivables and payables, which are
  Accounts receivable control and Accounts payable control account.