Tern Client Services: Retainer ledger
Retainer ledger for Tern Client Services. A three-line retainer account: a 4000.00 deposit received on 2026-07-28 and two draws of 1600.00 and 2400.00 applied when SVCINV-1 and SVCINV-2 were raised. The running balance closes at 0.00, which is why SVCINV-3 is billed for payment rather than drawn.
csv
text/csv
- Document Set
- professional-services
- Industry
- professional-services
- Source Kit
- crm-services
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Rows
- 3
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Specifications
- Document Set
- professional-services
- Industry
- professional-services
- Source Kit
- crm-services
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Rows
- 3
- Deposit Usd
- 4000.00
- Closing Balance Usd
- 0.00
- Encoding
- UTF-8
Testing contract
Expected to pass- Scenario
- Replay the ledger and check the running balance and the closing figure.
- Expected result
- The balance column is the running total of the amount column: 4000.00, 2400.00, then 0.00. The two draws equal the amounts of SVCINV-1 and SVCINV-2 on invoice-register.csv exactly, and no draw exists for SVCINV-3 because the balance was already nil.
What is a .csv file?
CSV (Comma-Separated Values) is a plain-text tabular format where rows are lines and fields are separated by commas, with quoting rules for values that contain delimiters, quotes, or newlines. It has no formal type system and depends on encoding and dialect conventions. It is the most portable format for tabular data exchange.
How to use this file
Use an example CSV to test parsers against quoting and embedded-delimiter edge cases, header handling, encoding detection, and import pipelines into databases or spreadsheets.
How to use this file for testing
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Code examples
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv("retainer-ledger.csv")
print(df.head())
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