After the posting of the accounts payable ledger and the general ledger is completed, the total of the accounts payable ledger balances should equal the Accounts Payable balance in the general ledger.

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This is because the accounts payable ledger contains individual account balances of all the suppliers that a company owes money to, while the general ledger contains the overall balance of the Accounts Payable account. The total of the individual balances should match the overall balance in the general ledger.

After the Posting of the Accounts Payable Ledger and the General