The Fundamentals of Accountancy ...Gee & Company, Limited, 1921 - Accounting |
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Abroad accordingly ACCOUNTANT'S actual amount Appropriation Account articled clerk Audit Auditor Balance Sheet Bankruptcy business house Capital and Revenue Capital Expenditure Cash Book charged against profits charged against Revenue clerks Company Law complete system Cost Accounts dealt debit balance Deeds of Arrangement dividends Double Account system Edition equipment Financial fixed assets Foolscap folio formâ forma Accounts Income Tax Index Investments L. R. Dicksee Ledger Accounts Liabilities LIBRARY Liquidators M.Com matter method nature of things ordinary commercial system parties Partnership period Post free 4/9 Post free U.K. practice Press principles Profit and Loss profits or losses providing for Depreciation Public Limited Company Purchases receipts or payments received record relating Reserves result Series Societies statutory Stock stocktaking Summary of Contents Synopsis system of Accounts system of Bookkeeping Trading Account transactions Trial Balance Trustees Trustees in Bankruptcy undertaking Venture Account volume Waste Book Webster Jenkinson Winding-up
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Page 48 - ... whether, in their opinion, the balance sheet referred to in the report is properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the company's affairs according to the best of their information and the explanations given to them, and as shown by the books of the company.
Page 29 - Practice. A Handbook for Accountants and Manufacturers, with Appendices on the Nomenclature of Machine Details ; the Income Tax Acts ; the Rating of Factories ; Fire and Boiler Insurance ; the Factory and Workshop Acts, &c. , including also a Glossary of Terms and a large number of Specimen Rulings. By EMILE GARCKE and JM FELLS.
Page 12 - THE ACCOUNTANTS' LIBRARY" Series, qv) (2nd Ed., 167 pp.. 8vo.) By John A. Meelboom, Chartered Accountant, and Chas. F. Hannaford. A concise Treatise, showing the application of the principles of Bookkeeping to the record of Banking transactions. With about 40 Forms, indexed fully, and complete even to posting folios, enabling the reader to instantly trace the history of any transaction through the entire system of Accounts. The examples given are not special to any one Bank, but the facts have been...
Page 30 - THE ACCOUNTANTS' LIBRARY" Series, qv) (So pp., 8vo.) By Charles Williamson, MA, CA This Volume deals at length with the Accounts of Steam Fishing Boats, Fish Salesmen, Fish Merchants, and Fish Curers, and describes the various necessary books. The system advocated is illustrated by full pro formd rulings, and will be found complete in every way.
Page 12 - Abroad, 5/8. (2nd Ed., 286 pp., 8vo.) By the late TM Stevens, DCL, Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition revised by FN KEEN, Barristerat-Law. A work designed more especially for the use of those acting as Trustees in Bankruptcy, or otherwise engaged in the practical work of administration in bankruptcy matters. The author's aim has been to produce a book which, though not attempting the exhaustiveness or minuteness of the leading authorities (Williams...
Page 29 - FACTORY ACCOUNTS: THEIR PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE. A Handbook for Accountants and Manufacturers, with Appendices on the Nomenclature of Machine Details ; the Income Tax Acts ; the Rating of Factories; Fire and Boiler Insurance; the Factory and Workshop Acts, &c., including also a Glossary of Terms and a large number of Specimen Rulings. By EMILE GARCKE and JM FELLS.
Page 51 - ACCOUNTANTS' LIBRARY" Series, qv) (140 pp.. 8vo.) By FS Eckersley. This work provides a complete practical manual illustrative of the method of keeping the Accounts of Local Authorities on the basis of Income and Expenditure, for the use of Clerks and Accountants to Urban District Councils. The book will also be found useful to Clerks to Rural District Councils, Assistant Overseers, Rate Collectors, and other Financial Officers, to members of Local Authorities interested in financial matters affecting...
Page 7 - The Author believes the above meets a distinct want in Accountants' offices, obviating the use of Ledger Accounts, both for time spent on clients' behalf and for the resulting charges. One line (only) devoted to each Stocktaking. "Fees by Scale" are set beside "Actual Fees," with space for record of sending in the bill, and of payment received.
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