总分类账户是根据一级会计科目开设的，用以记录各会计要素具体内容增减变动总括情况的账户。总分类账户只以金额进行记录。明细分类账户是根据明细会计科目开设的，用以记录相关总账详细情况的账户。 是根据总分类科目开设的账户，又称“总账账户”或“一级账户”或者“统御账户”。总分类账户所提供的是综合资料，如“材料”总分类账户提供的是企业全部材料的增减变化及结存情况。
明细分类账户的余额之和等于总分类账中其统驭性账户的余额。
The total of the account balances in a subsidiary ledger are equal to the balance in the general ledger controlling account.
任何类似的账户都可以从总分类账中剔出，以统制账户取而代之。
Any group of similar accounts may be removed from the general ledger and a controlling account substituted for it.
在总分类账中，账户的排序最好与资产负债表和收益表的排序一样。
In the general ledger, it is desirable to have the accounts in the same sequence as in the balance sheet and income statement.
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