Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Municipal Accounting and Reporting, an Address Before the Maine State Board of Trade, at Lewiston, Maine, March 11, 1915: And a Form for the Classification of Revenues and Expenditures in a Town Report
The questions urgently demanding answers are: Can the citi zens of the State of Maine as a matter of practical business af ford longer to maintain the haphazard business methods still existing in many cities and towns, with the resulting cost to tax payers and lack of information necessary for popular control? And are the cities and towns of Maine ready for the adoption of a uniform scientific system of accounting and reporting as an essential step in raising the standard of municipal business to the high level of efficiency found in private business? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
