abookorcomputerrecordofmoneyreceivedby acompanyforitsproductsandservices, andmoneystillowedbycustomers:Markthelimiton the customer'saccountin thesalesledger.Compareaccounts receivablepurchase ledger(Definition ofsales ledgerfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
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sales ledgerMedia, especially newspapers, insurance companies and local authorities chasing council tax arrears all appear in thesalesledgerof the agency.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The entry would consist of debiting a bad debt expense account and crediting the respective accounts receivable in thesalesledger.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To do this, the business borrows a percentage of the value of itssalesledgerfrom a finance company, effectively using the unpaid sales invoices as collateral for the borrowing.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was intended to run a complex and comprehensivesalesledger.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I can go to an engineering company one day to talk about stock control and to a service company another day to talk about thesalesledger.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The hand-written sales ledgers of this period show accounts held by nobility, statesmen, men of letters and high-ranking service officers.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sales-ledger##
