Journal of Accountancy, Volume 28American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1919 - Accounting |
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... increased federal taxes , business men commenced to scrutinize their balance - sheets with an interest which had no precedent and was unique in thor- oughness . On March 3 , 1917 , the first federal excess profits tax law was passed ...
... increased federal taxes , business men commenced to scrutinize their balance - sheets with an interest which had no precedent and was unique in thor- oughness . On March 3 , 1917 , the first federal excess profits tax law was passed ...
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... increasing improvement in the trust- worthiness of balance - sheets . Progress , however , was fairly slow until in the year 1917 , with its enormous federal taxes , there was brought about what might be called a revolution in balance 2 ...
... increasing improvement in the trust- worthiness of balance - sheets . Progress , however , was fairly slow until in the year 1917 , with its enormous federal taxes , there was brought about what might be called a revolution in balance 2 ...
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... increase a liability item or insert an addi- tional liability if it is found that all are not on the books . Balancing has so overawed bankers and business men that many of them would as soon remove an ancient land - mark or make light ...
... increase a liability item or insert an addi- tional liability if it is found that all are not on the books . Balancing has so overawed bankers and business men that many of them would as soon remove an ancient land - mark or make light ...
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... increased business and the revenue created thereby - has endeavored to live up to his understanding An address before the tri - state meeting of Delaware , Maryland and Virginia ac- countants at Baltimore , Maryland , June 25 , 1919 ...
... increased business and the revenue created thereby - has endeavored to live up to his understanding An address before the tri - state meeting of Delaware , Maryland and Virginia ac- countants at Baltimore , Maryland , June 25 , 1919 ...
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... increased attainments on their part and a further increased scope of the profession . It is our duty to do all in our power to assist the men growing up in the profession so as to prepare them to become worthy expo- nents of the ...
... increased attainments on their part and a further increased scope of the profession . It is our duty to do all in our power to assist the men growing up in the profession so as to prepare them to become worthy expo- nents of the ...
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Page 220 - ... in any manner whatever not provided by law any income return, or any part thereof or source of income, profits, losses, or expenditures appearing in any income return; and any offense against the foregoing provision shall be a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both...
Page 139 - The amount of all items of gross income shall be included in the gross income for the taxable year in which received by the taxpayer, unless, under methods of accounting permitted under section 41, any such amounts are to be properly accounted for as of a different period.
Page 47 - All the ordinary and necessary expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year in carrying on any trade or business, including a reasonable allowance for salaries or other compensation for personal services actually rendered...
Page 315 - One of the original members shall be appointed for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of four years, and one for a term of five years...
Page 379 - ... all losses actually sustained within the year and not compensated by insurance or otherwise...
Page 379 - ... such net income shall be ascertained by deducting from the gross amount of its income received within the year from business transacted and capital invested within the United States and any of its territories, Alaska and the District of Columbia (first), all the ordinary...
Page 221 - ... any income return, or to permit any income return or copy thereof or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person except as provided by law; and it shall be unlawful for any person to print or publish in any manner whatever not provided by law any income return or any part thereof or source of income, profits, losses, or expenditures appearing in any income return...
Page 381 - Treasury, is hereby authorized to make all needful rules and regulations for the enforcement of the provisions of this Act.
Page 377 - That in case a person or persons supplying a contractor with labor or material as provided by the Act of Congress, approved February 24, 1905 (33 Stat.
Page 376 - ... in case of any default in the performance of any of the conditions or stipulations of such penal bond.