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Manual accounting system

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003146

A system for recording financial transactions using physical ledgers, journals, and paper documents, without the aid of computer software. This method involves hand-written entries for all debits and credits, and manual preparation of financial statements. While largely replaced by computerized systems, it provides a foundational understanding of accounting principles.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003146
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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