The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingRichardson & Lord, 1828 - 315 σελίδες |
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... exchange , the numerous examples and exercises have been chiefly taken from actual occurrences . Every one is bound by his duty to himself and others , to keep accounts ; and in order to this , he must have some acquaintance with the ...
... exchange , the numerous examples and exercises have been chiefly taken from actual occurrences . Every one is bound by his duty to himself and others , to keep accounts ; and in order to this , he must have some acquaintance with the ...
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... Exchange Fineness of Silver and Gold in the United States Exchange with Great Britain 159 161 163 · 163 164 165 165 • 166 167 · 175 175 • 176 Exchange with Ireland Hamburgh Holland Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden A.
... Exchange Fineness of Silver and Gold in the United States Exchange with Great Britain 159 161 163 · 163 164 165 165 • 166 167 · 175 175 • 176 Exchange with Ireland Hamburgh Holland Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden A.
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... Exchange with Ireland Hamburgh Holland Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden A Table for reducing Sterling to Federal Money at par 179 180 180 181 182 185 185 · 185 Stettin Russia Riga France Marseilles 187 187 188 188 189 Spain 190 Cadiz 191 ...
... Exchange with Ireland Hamburgh Holland Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden A Table for reducing Sterling to Federal Money at par 179 180 180 181 182 185 185 · 185 Stettin Russia Riga France Marseilles 187 187 188 188 189 Spain 190 Cadiz 191 ...
Σελίδα 173
... Exchange on London , the proceeds of which to be invested in certain merchandise for his account . On selling the bill at 10 per cent . advance , C received $ 8600 . How much was the bill drawn for , and how much is B to lay out for H ...
... Exchange on London , the proceeds of which to be invested in certain merchandise for his account . On selling the bill at 10 per cent . advance , C received $ 8600 . How much was the bill drawn for , and how much is B to lay out for H ...
Σελίδα 174
... it at 9 months credit , there may be 15 per cent . gain , after allow- ing 5 per cent . discount for present payment ? Ans . 18s . 1183 . EXCHANGE . EXCHANGE is the paying of money in one 174 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
... it at 9 months credit , there may be 15 per cent . gain , after allow- ing 5 per cent . discount for present payment ? Ans . 18s . 1183 . EXCHANGE . EXCHANGE is the paying of money in one 174 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
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Σελίδα 226 - Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit: District Clerk's Office.
Σελίδα 105 - ... interest at that time due : add that interest to the principal, and from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments (if any) and the remainder forms a new principal ; on which compute and subtract the interest, as upon the first principal: And proceed in this manner to the time of judgment.
Σελίδα 61 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Σελίδα 226 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Σελίδα 65 - REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required.
Σελίδα 136 - B, by spending 150 dollars per annum, more than A, at the end of 8 years finds himself 400 dollars in debt ; what is their income, and what does each spend per annum?
Σελίδα 21 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 29 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 81 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction »/,i» greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. Reduce the given quantity to the lowest denomination mentioned for a numerator...
Σελίδα 155 - If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern-post above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales...