PRINCIPAL OF DOUBLE ENTRY- SINGLE COLUMN
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LEDGER is the final destination of all
transactions in the subsidiary books (that is the sales day book, purchases day
book etc). It is the most important book of account because it is the book that
contains permanent records of all Transactions in a summarized and classified
form. Transactions are recorded here, using the Double Entry System of Book keeping.
RULES OF DOUBLE ENTRIES:
1. For
Every Credit Entry in an Account, there must be a Corresponding Debit Entry in
another Account.
2. For
Every Debit Entry in an Account, there must be a Corresponding Credit Entry in
another Account.
3. All
Transactions must be Credit and the other.
DIVISION OF LEDGER:
1. Personal
Ledger: These are ledgers for Creditors Account and Debtors
Accounts. For example,