Accounting theory and practice, Volume 1 (of 3): a textbook for colleges and schools of business administration

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Creators: Roy B. Kester (1882-1965) "Accounting Theory and Practice, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Roy B. Kester is an academic textbook written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a foundational guide for students pursuing the study of accounting in colleges and business schools. The text aims to convey the principles and techniques of accounting in a systematic manner, designed to foster understanding and application of the concepts involved in financial record-keeping. The opening portion introduces the objectives and methods of instruction employed in the book. It emphasizes the need for a clear understanding of accounting records and their functions within business units. Kester outlines the importance of financial management and how accounting serves as a critical tool in this context. He provides a brief preview of the subjects covered in the book, such as basic relationships in proprietorship, the balance sheet, and the fundamental equations of accounting—all of which lay the groundwork for a more in-depth exploration of accounting theory and practice in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1128

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