Journal of Accountancy, Volume 24American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1917 - Accounting |
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... period , measured in pounds . Overhead . The distribution of the overhead of the plant is complicated by the form in which appropriations are made . Various items included in the cost of conducting the yard must be charged to certain ...
... period , measured in pounds . Overhead . The distribution of the overhead of the plant is complicated by the form in which appropriations are made . Various items included in the cost of conducting the yard must be charged to certain ...
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... periods each month which total in the aggregate nearly $ 500,000 , and there are more than 5,000 persons employed . The accounting department numbers about forty - five accountants , clerks and stenographers . It is not unusual to have ...
... periods each month which total in the aggregate nearly $ 500,000 , and there are more than 5,000 persons employed . The accounting department numbers about forty - five accountants , clerks and stenographers . It is not unusual to have ...
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... period of time , summarized for most pur- poses by fiscal years , but grouped by calendar months , for com- parison ... period . The debts of the company are further subdivided into fixed or permanent obligations , i . e . , those having ...
... period of time , summarized for most pur- poses by fiscal years , but grouped by calendar months , for com- parison ... period . The debts of the company are further subdivided into fixed or permanent obligations , i . e . , those having ...
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... period of life in excess of one year from the date of its acquisition . There are numerous divisions of fixed capital . The first- general capital - represents property which is devoted to rendering more than one class of service , as ...
... period of life in excess of one year from the date of its acquisition . There are numerous divisions of fixed capital . The first- general capital - represents property which is devoted to rendering more than one class of service , as ...
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... period of time . For example , it is not particularly significant to know the amount which has been expended for poles and fixtures , or transformers , or electric generators within a particular month or even a year ; but at the end of ...
... period of time . For example , it is not particularly significant to know the amount which has been expended for poles and fixtures , or transformers , or electric generators within a particular month or even a year ; but at the end of ...
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Page 131 - ... takes effect, showing a necessity for a survival of such suit, action, or other proceeding to obtain a settlement of the questions involved, allow the same to be maintained by or against...
Page 57 - Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States, within any circuit wherein such person resides or has his principal place of business, or in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, by filing in such court, within sixty days after the entry of such order, a written petition praying that the order of the Commission be modified or set aside in whole or in part.
Page 226 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and Interest from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any territory, dependency or possession thereof, or by any state, county, municipality or local taxing authority.
Page 123 - ... all losses actually sustained within the year and not compensated by insurance or otherwise...
Page 74 - ... there is hereby appropriated out of the general fund of the state, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00).
Page 57 - The tax herein imposed shall be computed upon its entire net income accrued within each preceding calendar year ending December thirty-first: Provided, however, That for the year ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, said tax shall be imposed upon its entire net income accrued within that portion of said year from March first to December thirty-first, both dates inclusive, to be ascertained by taking five-sixths of its entire net income for said calendar year...
Page 393 - That in the case of a trade or business having no invested capital or not more than a nominal capital there shall be levied, assessed, collected, and paid, in addition to the taxes under existing law and under this act, in lieu of the tax imposed by section...
Page 389 - ... apply to that portion of such undistributed net income which is actually invested and employed in the business or is retained for employment in the reasonable requirements of the business or is invested in obligations of the United States issued after September 1, 1917.
Page 72 - Applicants for certificates, before taking the examination must produce evidence satisfactory to the board that they are over twenty-two years of age. of good moral character, a graduate of a high school with a four years...
Page 57 - Maryland, in such form as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall prescribe, setting forth specifically the gross amount of income from all separate sources, and from the total thereof deducting the aggregate items of allowances herein authorized...