|
Definition of Single-entry bookkeeping
1. Noun. A simple bookkeeping system; transactions are entered in only one account.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Single-entry Bookkeeping
Literary usage of Single-entry bookkeeping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1904)
"There are two distinct methods of keening accounts, called single-entry bookkeeping
and double-entry bookkeeping. All that is aimed at in strictly ..."
2. Bookkeeping and Accounting by James Oscar McKinsey (1920)
"This method of recording transactions is known as single entry bookkeeping.
Single Entry Bookkeeping As indicated by the preceding paragraph, single entry ..."
3. 20th Century Bookkeeping and Accounting: A Treatise on Modern Bookkeeping by James Williams Baker (1917)
"Single Entry Bookkeeping is the simplest method of keeping a record of business
transactions. It requires a history of the business by means of accounts, ..."
4. New Modern Illustrative Bookkeeping: Advanced Course by Charles Forest Rittenhouse, Edward Clarence Mills (1919)
"The principle of equal debits and credits, belonging to double entry, is not a
part of single entry bookkeeping, and consequently no equality exists between ..."
5. Public Accounting and Auditing by John F. Sherwood (1920)
"It is doubtful, however, if single entry bookkeeping may be correctly called a
... SINGLE ENTRY BOOKKEEPING 1. The purpose of single entry bookkeeping is to ..."
6. Bookkeeping and Accounting by Joseph Jerome Klein (1917)
"By means of single entry bookkeeping, as has been shown, the condition and progress
... The practicing accountant does not favor single entry bookkeeping. ..."