A Practical System of Book-Keeping by Single Entry: Exemplified in Two Sets of Books; Containing Various Forms of Bills, Mercantile Calculations, &C (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Benjamin Wood Foster

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366101439 ISBN 13: 9780366101436

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master practical, easy-to-use book-keeping by single entry for everyday business.

This practical guide shows how to keep clear records using a simple, field-tested method. It is designed for real work, not theory, and aims to be understood and applied quickly by non-specialists.

This edition explains the basic tools of single-entry book-keeping, including day books, ledgers, and balance sheets. It emphasizes plain writing, step-by-step posting, and keeping accurate records for merchants, mechanics, and other business people. The book combines practical forms, explanations, and examples to help you manage cash, notes, and daily transactions.

• How to set up and maintain a Day-Book, Ledger, and Balance Sheet
• Practical forms for notes, drafts, receipts, and other common documents
• Rules for posting entries and tracking balances accurately
• Tips to avoid mistakes and keep your books orderly and usable

Ideal for readers starting out in business who want a solid, hands-on method for recording daily transactions and finances.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366101439
• ISBN 13: 9780366101436
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 43