stock ledger

[ stok-lej-er ]

/ ˈstɒk ˌlɛdʒ ər /

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noun

a permanent record of the capital stock of a corporation, listing the names and addresses of the stockholders, the number of the shares owned, the serial numbers of their stock certificates, etc.

stores ledger.

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Also stock book

[stok-book] /ˈstɒk ˌbʊk/ .

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How to use stock ledger in a sentence

When a stockholder receives a certificate of stock it is posted to the credit side of his account in the stock ledger.
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Transfers are posted to the stock register, when used, or direct to the stock ledger.
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The stock ledger is supposed to show only the stock issued and the names of its holders.
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An account should be opened in the stock ledger with Capital Stock, which account will be debited with all stock issued.
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A trial balance also shows that the stock ledger balances with a credit of $20,000 treasury stock.
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