JAMB - Accounts Principles Of Accounts (2024 - No. 66)

Purchase Ledger Control Account

  #   #

Cash paid to debtors

15000 Balance c/d  5000

Bills payable

3000 Purchase journal  30000

Discount receive

2500

 

 

Return outward

1500    

Sales ledger

1200    

Balance c/d

11800    
  35000   35000

The balance of #11,800 represents the amount

of balance required
of purchases made
receivable from creditor
payable to the creditor

Explanation

A Purchase Ledger Control Account is used to track and summarize the transactions related to purchases made from creditors. The balance on the credit side of the account represents the total purchases made from the creditors, while the balance on the debit side represents the payments made to the creditors.

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