Accountancy and business management .. . )utton, the roll travels from the typewriter to the addingmachine. This scheme has the same advantage as has the farmerwho can operate his horses singly or in pairs. The adding machine people have been experimenting and grad-ually increasing the ])rinting capacity of their machines. They arenow able to print the different months of the year and some other 310 BILLING AXD ORDER 67 abbreviations for monthly statement work. Further developmentscan be expected along this line. Adding machines which list are avery important factor in office work a


Accountancy and business management .. . )utton, the roll travels from the typewriter to the addingmachine. This scheme has the same advantage as has the farmerwho can operate his horses singly or in pairs. The adding machine people have been experimenting and grad-ually increasing the ])rinting capacity of their machines. They arenow able to print the different months of the year and some other 310 BILLING AXD ORDER 67 abbreviations for monthly statement work. Further developmentscan be expected along this line. Adding machines which list are avery important factor in office work and their capacity is so large for. Fig. 29. .\ilding aud Subtracting Machine ComlMned with Cylinder Billing MachineJicininytun Ti/jxwrilcr Co. certain classes of work that sj)ace does not permit of detailed treat-ment here. While marvelons inij)n)V(Mneiits have been made in the last decade,the next one promises etpially well, esi)ecially in the adding-machineline. 311 THE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT INTRODUCTION The average manager of a business has but a rudimentaryknowledge of traffic affairs as they relate to the shipment of his does not know that he is receiving the lowest rates to wliich heis entitled, or that the most favorable classification is applied to hisshipments. A large percentage—probably a majority—of the concernswhich do any considerable amount of shipping, or receive a largequantity of freight, lose annually in overcharges, due to improperclassifications, defective packing, and a general lack of knowledgeof the subject, a much larger sum than would be required to pay thesalary of a competent traf


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