Question

brief meaning of posting in accountancy​

Answer 1

Answer:

Posting in accounting is when the balances in subledgers and the general journal are shifted into the general ledger. Posting only transfers the total balance in a subledger into the general ledger, not the individual transactions in the subledger.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• Posting in accounting is the procedure of making entries from trial documents to a relevant general ledger, which contains a record of the vast volume of transaction activity. First of all, an accountant must make all the data entries to the various subsidiary books and the journal.

• Posting in accounting is when the balances in subledgers and the general journal are shifted into the general ledger. Posting only transfers the total balance in a subledger into the general ledger, not the individual transactions in the subledger.