Why could the balance of the controlling account, Accounts Payable, equal the sum of the accounts payable

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Why could the balance of the controlling account, Accounts Payable, equal the sum of the accounts payable subsidiary ledger during the month?

Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
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College Accounting A Practical Approach

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Authors: Jeffrey Slater, Mike Deschamps

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