A Practical System of Book-Keeping (Classic Reprint)

Levi S. Fulton

ISBN 10: 1330142586 / ISBN 13: 9781330142585

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to accounting principles, providing a solid foundation for individuals seeking to master this crucial skill. The author meticulously guides beginners through the fundamentals of double entry bookkeeping, empowering them to accurately record and analyze financial transactions. By delving into the intricate workings of accounts, the book imparts an understanding of how businesses track their financial performance and make informed decisions. Covering a wide range of topics, from the basics of debits and credits to the complexities of balance sheets and profit and loss statements, this book equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage financial data. It explores the historical significance of bookkeeping practices, tracing their evolution from ancient civilizations to the present day. Through its systematic approach and accessible explanations, the book empowers readers to comprehend the underlying principles of accounting, enabling them to navigate the complexities of modern business transactions. Its insights offer valuable guidance for professionals seeking to enhance their accounting knowledge and contribute to the financial success of their organizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781330142585_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Practical System of Book-Keeping (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330142586
• ISBN 13: 9781330142585
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Accounting

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Synopsis

Master practical bookkeeping with a proven, three-part system that fits real-world business needs.

This classic volume introduces three distinct methods of keeping accounts, followed by practical exercises to test your understanding. It also offers a detailed third part of rules and forms related to bills of exchange and other essential documents.

The work is structured to help a wide range of readers, from farmers to merchants, grasp the fundamentals of double-entry and to apply those principles in daily trade. With revised editions and updated layouts, it emphasizes applying arithmetic, improving penmanship, and building reliable records for better business decisions.

• Three practical forms of bookkeeping tailored to different business needs
• Clear explanations of double-entry and its use in retail and other trades
• Customary legal guidance and ready-to-use forms for notes, bonds, deeds, and more
• Exercises and memoranda designed to test and reinforce learning

Ideal for readers seeking a practical, school-friendly approach to bookkeeping and for those who want a reliable record-keeping system for everyday business tasks.