JAMB Principles of Accounting · Section 2

Control Accounts

Section B: Stock, Control and Specialised Accounts

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Official JAMB Principles of Accounting outline · Section B: Stock, Control and Specialised Accounts

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  • Meaning and uses of control accounts
  • Purchases ledger control account
  • Sales ledger control account

Candidate objectives

  • Understand the meaning of control accounts.
  • Identify the uses of control accounts in a business enterprise.
  • Differentiate between sales ledger control account and purchases ledger control account.
  • Identify the entries in control accounts.
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