Posting is the process of____________?

Correct answer: C. Entering in the ledger the information contained in the ledger

  • A. Posting the letters in drop box
  • B. Posting suitable person to a suitable job
  • C. Entering in the ledger the information contained in the ledger
  • D. All the three

Explanation

Posting means transferring transaction information from the journal or subsidiary books to the appropriate ledger accounts. Option c appears to contain a wording error, since the information should be transferred from the journal, not from the ledger.

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