Accounts that provide supporting details for a control account in the general ledger are known as a:
A)special journal.
B)control account.
C)spreadsheet.
D)subsidiary ledger.

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Subsidiary ledgers are used to provide detailed information and supporting details for a control account in the general ledger. They help to maintain accurate and up-to-date information about specific transactions and accounts, such as accounts receivable or accounts payable. This information can then be summarized and reported in the control account in the general ledger.

Accounts That Provide Supporting Details for a Control Account in the General