Journal of Accountancy, Volume 37American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1924 - Accounting |
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... respect of their relations to each other which involve human conduct and personal acts affecting the well - being of another . But the relation between one position , calling or profes- sion and another and between different positions ...
... respect of their relations to each other which involve human conduct and personal acts affecting the well - being of another . But the relation between one position , calling or profes- sion and another and between different positions ...
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... respect of an essential or material fact not specifically shown in the balance - sheet itself shall be , ipso facto , cause for expulsion or for such other discipline as the council may impose upon proper presentation of proof that such ...
... respect of an essential or material fact not specifically shown in the balance - sheet itself shall be , ipso facto , cause for expulsion or for such other discipline as the council may impose upon proper presentation of proof that such ...
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... respect hindereth merchandizing , yet in some other it advanceth it ; for it is certain that the greatest part of trade is driven by young merchants upon borrowing at interest ; so as , if the usurer either call in or keep back his ...
... respect hindereth merchandizing , yet in some other it advanceth it ; for it is certain that the greatest part of trade is driven by young merchants upon borrowing at interest ; so as , if the usurer either call in or keep back his ...
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... respect to such expenditures . The accounting work at the head office , if the concern is large , will probably be divided into departments such as general accounting , cost accounting , sales ledger accounting , accounts payable ...
... respect to such expenditures . The accounting work at the head office , if the concern is large , will probably be divided into departments such as general accounting , cost accounting , sales ledger accounting , accounts payable ...
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... respect of the ethical principles applicable in this case , you would not desire to address a circular letter to professional accountants of a tenor similar to the letter which I am calling to your attention . " Accounting and Good ...
... respect of the ethical principles applicable in this case , you would not desire to address a circular letter to professional accountants of a tenor similar to the letter which I am calling to your attention . " Accounting and Good ...
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Page 119 - The net income shall be computed upon the basis of the taxpayer's annual accounting period (fiscal year or calendar year, as the case may be) in accordance with the method of accounting regularly employed in keeping the books of such taxpayer...
Page 294 - Income accumulated in trust for the benefit of unborn or unascertained persons or persons with contingent interests, and income accumulated or held for future distribution under the terms of the will or trust...
Page 294 - The net income of the estate or trust shall be computed in the same manner and on the same basis as provided in section 212...
Page 223 - ... in contemplation of or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after his death, except in case of a bona fide sale for a fair consideration in money or money's worth.
Page 124 - If the person sought to be taxed comes within the letter of the law, he must be taxed, however great the hardship may appear to the judicial mind to be. On the other hand, if the crown, seeking to recover the tax, cannot bring the subject within the letter of the law, the subject is free, however apparently within the spirit of the law the case might otherwise appear to be.
Page 122 - gross income" includes gains, profits, and income derived from salaries, wages, or compensation for personal service ... of whatever kind and in whatever form paid, or from professions, vocations, trades, businesses, commerce, or sales, or dealings in property, whether real or personal, growing out of the ownership or use of or interest in such property; also from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and income...
Page 462 - According to the generally understood definition of the practice of law in this country, it embraces the preparation of pleadings and other papers incident to actions and special proceedings and the management of such actions and proceedings on behalf of clients before judges and courts, and, in addition, conveyancing, the preparation of legal instruments of all kinds, and, in general, all advice to clients and all action taken for them in matters connected with the law.
Page 361 - Commissioner, for the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any return or for the purpose of making a return where none has been made, is hereby authorized, by any officer or employee of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, including the field service, designated by him for that purpose, to examine any books, papers, records, or memoranda bearing upon the matters required to be included in the return, and may require the attendance of the person...
Page 117 - In the case of a return for a period of less than one year the net income shall be placed on an annual basis by multiplying the amount thereof by twelve and dividing by the number of months included in such period; and the tax shall be such part of a tax computed on such annual basis as the number of months in such period is of twelve months.
Page 287 - To the extent of any interest therein of which the decedent has at any time made a transfer, or with respect to which he has...