Balancing the Books, 14th Century

Merchants needed to keep careful accounts of their money. Traders developed a system of double-entry bookkeeping, a method in which each transaction was entered twice (double-entry), with one side of the transaction being called a debit and the other a credit

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Accountant Accounting Banker Banking Bookkeeper Bookkeeping Credit Entry Merchants Traders Woodblock

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