Bulletin of the Bureau of Business Research, Harvard University, Volumes 11-25Harvard University Press, 1918 - Business education |
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... standard . By using a system that is standard in the trade , he is able to compare his ex- penses with the expenses of other hardware retailers doing a business similar to his own , for the same period of time under like conditions ...
... standard . By using a system that is standard in the trade , he is able to compare his ex- penses with the expenses of other hardware retailers doing a business similar to his own , for the same period of time under like conditions ...
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... standard . Figures that could not be relied upon have been omitted in the compilation of the tables . This study of the retail hardware trade was undertaken by the Bureau as part of its general plan for gathering reliable information on ...
... standard . Figures that could not be relied upon have been omitted in the compilation of the tables . This study of the retail hardware trade was undertaken by the Bureau as part of its general plan for gathering reliable information on ...
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... standard used for purposes of comparison . All the percentages are based on net sales . Profit and loss might be figured either on cost or on sales , of course , provided both were on the same basis . If a merchant figures his ex- pense ...
... standard used for purposes of comparison . All the percentages are based on net sales . Profit and loss might be figured either on cost or on sales , of course , provided both were on the same basis . If a merchant figures his ex- pense ...
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... standard of efficiency above the average , but clearly within the reach of most retail hardware stores . OTHER SELLING EXPENSE Such items as payments for advertising , wrapping paper , twine , crates , and packing boxes are included in ...
... standard of efficiency above the average , but clearly within the reach of most retail hardware stores . OTHER SELLING EXPENSE Such items as payments for advertising , wrapping paper , twine , crates , and packing boxes are included in ...
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... standard system of accounts for retail grocers , according to the revised edition published in 1917 . Every statement has been examined carefully to make sure that it tallies with the others . Reports that were incomplete or of doubtful ...
... standard system of accounts for retail grocers , according to the revised edition published in 1917 . Every statement has been examined carefully to make sure that it tallies with the others . Reports that were incomplete or of doubtful ...
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accounts and notes Accounts for Retail Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable amount bad debts Billed Cost bulletin BUREAU OF BUSINESS Buying and Management Cambridge Station cash discounts taken Charges and Upkeep common figure Cost of Merchandise current assets current liabilities customers Daily Record Sheet debited Delivery Expense Depreciation of Store entered in Column entry Excess Profits Taxes Expenses in Retail gross profit Harvard System HARVARD UNIVERSITY Interest and Rentals Interest on Capital Inventory of Merchandise Losses from Bad Management Expense merchandise sold Miscellaneous Expense Monthly Record Sheet net sales Office Salaries Office Supplies Operating Accounts Operating Expenses Price 50 cents Profit and Loss proprietor Purchases of Merchandise rate of stock-turn rent Rentals Earned Repairing and Engraving retail drug stores retail grocery stores salesmen Shanghai Store Equipment Stores in 1919 Sundry Revenue total expense total interest trade volume of sales Wages of Salesforce wholesale grocers Wholesale Grocery Business Yearly Record Sheet
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Page 7 - ... carting, installation, use, operation, exhibition, display, or repairing of any such press or presses, . . . and especially from using any force, threats, command, direction, or even persuasion with the object or having the effect of causing any person or persons to decline employment, cease employment, or not seek employment, or to refrain from work or cease working under any person, firm, or corporation being a purchaser or prospective purchaser of any printing press or presses from complainant,...
Page 13 - When the men go into the mine in the morning they shall be entitled to two hours' pay, whether or not the mine works the full two hours. But after the first two hours the men shall be paid for every hour thereafter by the hour, for each hour's work or fractional part thereof. If for any reason the regular...
Page 14 - Provincial organizations, to secure legislation in the interests of the working masses. ["]The establishment of National and International Trade Unions, based upon a strict recognition of the autonomy of each trade, and the promotion and advancement of such bodies.
Page 40 - The test of deductibility in the case of compensation payments is whether they are reasonable and are in fact payments purely for services.
Page 7 - ... we, therefore, in consideration thereof, and of the particular matters in said bill set forth, do strictly command you, the said...
Page 7 - ... contracts made by complainant respecting the sale, transportation, delivery, or installation of any such press or presses, by causing or threatening to cause loss, damage, trouble, or inconvenience to any person, firm, or corporation concerned in the purchase, transportation, carting, installation...
Page 5 - First. To unite in one organization, regardless of creed, color or nationality, all workmen eligible for membership, employed in and around coal mines, coal washers, and coke ovens on the American Continent.
Page 13 - Regarding drivers, they shall take their mules to and from the stables, and the time required in so doing shall not include any part of the day's labor, their work beginning when they reach the change at which they receive empty cars...
Page 17 - ... while this agreement is in force. All questions of wages or conditions of labor, which cannot be mutually agreed upon shall be submitted to a board of conciliation and arbitration.