Publisher's Synopsis
""The Practical Counting House"" by James Scruton is a comprehensive guide to calculation and accountantship in the context of trade, both domestic and foreign, as well as proper and company settings. Published in 1777, the book covers a wide range of topics related to accounting and finance, including bookkeeping, inventory management, handling of bills of exchange, and calculation of interest and exchange rates. The author provides clear and concise explanations of various accounting concepts and techniques, and uses practical examples to illustrate their application in real-world situations. The book is intended for use by both beginners and experienced accountants, and is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their understanding of accounting and finance in a business context.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.
