Accomptant''s Oracle

Informationen zum Autor Wardhaugh Thompson Klappentext This book, first published in 1771 and reissued in 1984, is a fascinating insight into the history of accounting. Written by a London accountant ('accomptant') in 1771, it examines the profession as it was in the eighteenth century. It looks at the system of book-keeping, the banking business, and double entry book-keeping for manufacturers. Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1771 and reissued in 1984, is a fascinating insight into the history of accounting. Written by a London accountant (‘accomptant’) in 1771, it examines the origins of the profession. It looks at the system of book-keeping, the banking business, and double entry book-keeping for manufacturers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapters on Book-Keeping; Trade; Debtor and Creditor; Partnership and Company; the Ledger; and the Inventory.

Product details

• Authors: Wardhaugh Thompson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2022
• EAN: 9780367514648
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51464-8
• No. of pages: 268
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Accounting History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Accounting, business strategy, Management & management techniques, Management and management techniques