Publisher's Synopsis
The Depreciation of Factories and Their Valuation, by Ewing Matheson, offers a detailed look into the methods and considerations for assessing the value of industrial facilities in the late 19th century. Originally published in 1884, this work provides insights into the economic practices of the time, focusing on the depreciation of machinery and buildings within a factory setting. Mathesonâ(TM)s work explores various valuation techniques and their application to manufacturing environments.
This book serves as a valuable resource for historians of economics, industrial engineers, and anyone interested in the historical perspectives on factory management and accounting practices. It highlights the challenges and methodologies employed in a period of significant industrial growth and technological change.
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