Advantages are:
- It provides the total of debtors quickly and easily when a trial balance is prepared
- It acts as an independent check on the arithmetical accuracy of the balances in the Debtors’ ledger
- It will confirm whether or not a difference on a trial balance is caused by an error in the debtors’ ledger or the control account
- It acts as a form of internal check to discover errors and deter fraud.
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