Sunday 29 May 2011

BASICS OF ACCOUNTING - DOUBLE ENTRY SYSTEM

It was in 1494 that Luca Pacioli the Italian mathematician, first published his comprehensive
treatise on the principles of Double Entry System. The use of principles of double entry system
made it possible to record not only cash but also all sorts of Mercantile transactions. It had
created a profound impact on auditing too, because it enhanced the duties of an auditor to a
considerable extent.

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