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Question
The process of finding the net amount from the totals of debit and credit columns in a ledger is known as ____________.
Options
Casting
Posting
Journalising
Balancing
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Solution
The process of finding the net amount from the totals of debit and credit columns in a ledger is known as Balancing.
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