A type of edit check that would ensure that entries are made to existing general ledger accounts is called a(n)__________ check.
A)validity
B)existence
C)closed loop verification
D)field

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A validity check ensures that data entered conforms to pre-established rules, such as ensuring that entries are made to existing general ledger accounts. Option B, existence check, verifies that a record or document exists. Option C, closed loop verification, is a more complex process that involves multiple checks on data accuracy. Option D, field check, verifies that the data is entered in the correct format or within acceptable limits.

A Type of Edit Check That Would Ensure That Entries