Builder's accounting / J.C. Nedved

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Newnes, c1973Description: 175 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 408000953
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF 5601 .N43 1973
Contents:
1. Builder's Basic Accounting -- 2. Growing in Size -- 3. Accounting for Builder's Profit -- 4. Partnership and Company Accounts -- 5. Builder's Cost Control and Cost Record -- 6. Management Accounting in Construction.
Summary: This book is concerned with business builder's business. It provides an introduction to the accounting system in general and the builder's accounting system in particular. In the present highly competitive environment a builder must possess the necessary technical expertise- but even more, he must be a competent businessman. This, in turn, involves a combination of business and managerial skills as well as the necessary technical experience. Modern business depends on effective communication and adequate information. It is the main purpose of accounting to provide the financial information which enables a businessman to operate profitably and also competitively. In addition, the accounting and costing systems should enable the builder to exercise control over the various aspects of his trade activity, with a view to increased efficiency.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Relegation Room Accountancy GC HF 5601 .N43 1973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000005998

Includes index.

1. Builder's Basic Accounting -- 2. Growing in Size -- 3. Accounting for Builder's Profit -- 4. Partnership and Company Accounts -- 5. Builder's Cost Control and Cost Record -- 6. Management Accounting in Construction.

This book is concerned with business builder's business. It provides an introduction to the accounting system in general and the builder's accounting system in particular. In the present highly competitive environment a builder must possess the necessary technical expertise- but even more, he must be a competent businessman. This, in turn, involves a combination of business and managerial skills as well as the necessary technical experience. Modern business depends on effective communication and adequate information. It is the main purpose of accounting to provide the financial information which enables a businessman to operate profitably and also competitively. In addition, the accounting and costing systems should enable the builder to exercise control over the various aspects of his trade activity, with a view to increased efficiency.

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