Complete Accounting Course, Vol. 1 - Softcover

Arthur Edward Andersen

 
9780428137113: Complete Accounting Course, Vol. 1

Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive journey into the world of accounting during the early 20th century, beginning with the fundamentals of single-entry bookkeeping and progressing to the complexities of double-entry systems and financial statement preparation. It delves into the practical aspects of managing accounts, including recording transactions, posting entries, and conducting trial balances. Readers are introduced to the historical context of accounting practices, exploring the evolution from single-entry to double-entry systems. The author meticulously examines various account types, such as asset, liability, income, and expense accounts, providing a detailed understanding of their functions and interrelationships. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of the principles and practices that underpinned accounting in a bygone era. It underscores the importance of accurate record-keeping, financial analysis, and internal controls in maintaining the financial health of businesses. By illuminating the intricacies of early 20th-century accounting, this book provides valuable insights into the historical development of this essential field and its enduring relevance to modern business practices.

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ISBN 10:  0428605729 ISBN 13:  9780428605728
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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