Balance+accounts
61To lay in balance — Balance Bal ance (b[a^]l ans), n. [OE. balaunce, F. balance, fr. L. bilanx, bilancis, having two scales; bis twice (akin to E. two) + lanx plate, scale.] 1. An apparatus for weighing. [1913 Webster] Note: In its simplest form, a balance consists… …
62To strike a balance — Balance Bal ance (b[a^]l ans), n. [OE. balaunce, F. balance, fr. L. bilanx, bilancis, having two scales; bis twice (akin to E. two) + lanx plate, scale.] 1. An apparatus for weighing. [1913 Webster] Note: In its simplest form, a balance consists… …
63control accounts — Accounts in which the balances are designed to equal the aggregate of the balances on a substantial number of subsidiary accounts. Examples are the sales ledger control account (or total debtors account), in which the balance equals the aggregate …
64control accounts — Accounts in which the balances are designed to equal the aggregate of the balances on a substantial number of subsidiary accounts. Examples are the sales ledger control account (or total debtors account), in which the balance equals the aggregate …
65the accounts don't balance — accounts and records do not balance …
66articulated accounts — Accounts prepared under the double entry book keeping system, in which the retained earnings figure on the profit and loss account equals the increase in net worth of the business on the balance sheet, subject to any other increases, such as an… …
67columnar accounts — Accounts set out in several columns; it is common to present a trial balance in this way. By adding across the columns adjustments are automatically fed into the financial statements …
68articulated accounts — Accounts prepared under the double entry book keeping system, in which the retained earnings figure on the profit and loss account equals the increase in net worth of the business on the balance sheet, subject to any other increases, such as an… …
69Suspense account off-balance sheet items — Accounts which contain the off balance sheet system suspense account …
70Chart of accounts — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …