Ledger
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A Ledger is a transaction database for recording and totaling monetary transactions by monetary account.
- Context:
- It can range from being a Private Ledger to being a Public Ledger.
- Example(s):
- a Bitcoin Ledger.
- a General Ledger.
- …
- Counter-Example(s):
- a Journal.
- See: Bookkeeping, Accounting.
References
2014
- (Wikipedia, 2014) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ledger Retrieved:2014-6-28.
- A ledger is the principal book or computer file for recording and totaling monetary transactions by account, with debits and credits in separate columns and a beginning balance and ending balance for each account.