Form Of Return On An Uniform System Of Accounts And Returns (1879)

""Form of Return: On an Uniform System of Accounts and Returns"" is a book published in 1879 by the Committee of Railroad Commissioners. The book is a comprehensive guide to the accounting and reporting practices of railroads in the United States. It provides detailed instructions on the proper methods for recording financial transactions, including revenue, expenses, and capital expenditures. The book also outlines the reporting requirements for railroads, including annual reports and other financial statements. The Committee of Railroad Commissioners was established in 1878 to oversee the regulation of the railroad industry and ensure that companies operated in a fair and efficient manner. The publication of this book was an important step in achieving this goal, as it provided a standardized system for accounting and reporting that could be used by all railroads. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the railroad industry or the development of accounting practices in the United States.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.