Find out which combinations of numbers in a set add up to a given total

Question

I\'ve been tasked with helping some accountants solve a common problem they have - given a list of transactions and a total deposit, which transactions are part of the depos

Answer 1

The Excel Solver Addin as posted over on superuser.com has a great solution (if you have Excel) https://superuser.com/questions/204925/excel-find-a-subset-of-numbers-that-add-to-a-given-total