PROFIT AND DISCOUNT TABLES,
In One Volume, just published, bound in roan, price 3s. 6d., or 4s. free by post,
SHOWING the Prices at which Articles must be Sold, to obtain a Profit at a certain Per Centage upon their invoiced Cost. And also, the Net Cost of Articles, when Discounts are allowed on the invoiced Prices. Adapted for the assistance of Traders in their Purchases, Sales, and taking Stock. The Calculations are upon Prices from 1d. to 20s., and at the Rates for 1-½ per Cent. to 75 per Cent.
The following Example will show the Application of the Tables.—The invoiced Price of Silk is 2s. 4d. per yard, which it is proposed to sell at 15 per Cent. profit.
Refer to the page showing that rate of per centage, find the cost price in the first column, and, by looking to the same line of the second, the price to be asked is shown to be 2s. 8-¼ d.
By CHARLES ODY ROOKS, ACCOUNTANT.
London: WILLIAM TEGG & CO., 85. Queen Street, Cheapside.
Post 8vo., price One Shilling.
MR. SINGER'S "WORMWOOD;" embracing a restoration of the Author's reply, mutilated in "NOTES AND QUERIES," No. 72.; with a Note on the Monk of Bury; and a Reading of Shakespeare's Sonnet cxi., "supplementary to the Commentators." By H. K. STAPLE CAUSTON.
"Our northern neighbours think us almost as much deficient in philological illustration as in enlarged philosophical criticism on the Poet."—SINGER.