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What do you understand by ledger folio?

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Ledger folio is a page number of an account in ledger that is written in the L.F. column of a journal format. In journal entry, ledger folio number is written corresponding to the name of the account in the L.F. column. It helps in easy locating of the account in the ledger book. It reduces the time in recording and rechecking.

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March 3
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March 4
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10,000
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March 16
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March 18
Issued cheque in favour of Nath Brothers
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13,000
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