AN EXPLANATION OF RAILROAD ACCOUNTING

The status of railroad accounting methods and a denial of the thesis that they have a major role in the financial problems of the industry are discussed. The ICC has allowed changes in its prescribed accounting methods but the author says that there should be no uniform cost accounting system for the entire industry.

• Corporate Authors:

  Office Publications Company

  1200 Summers Street
  Stamford, CT  United States  06904
• Authors:
  • Brinner, H J
• Publication Date: 1976-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 79-80
• Serial:
  • The Office
  • Volume: 83
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Office Publications Company

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accounting; Cost accounting; Depreciation; Finance; Regulations
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Interstate Commerce Commission
• Uncontrolled Terms: Financial management
• Old TRIS Terms: Additions and betterments; Government regulations
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Law; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157670
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM