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always cited in this order.

A journal entry describes an elementary business transaction,

in the sense that it subtracts the amount from the debit account

and adds the same amount the credit account.

and adds the same amount to the credit account.

For example, when paying off a debt, the debit account would typically

be a liability account (subtracting something there means reducing

the debt) and the credit account would typically be an asset account,

Line 124 The format of the journal file is documented in

A subaccount is a subset of the account entries of an account.

Each subaccount is uniquely identified by the pair (account number,

subaccount name).

For example, an account for fruits might contain subaccounts

For example, an expense account for fruits might contain subaccounts

for apples and oranges.

for purchases of apples and oranges.

Currently, subaccounts cannot be divided further.

For example, a sub-subaccount for Granny Smith within the subaccount

for apples is not supported.