Lexicographical Neighbors of Stocktakings
Literary usage of Stocktakings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Lord Chancellor and the Court by John Peter De Gex, Henry Cadman Jones, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Richard Horton Smith, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1874)
"The partnership lasted ten years, during the whole of which time in the yearly
stocktakings the mills and machinery were valued as they stood, ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain) (1895)
"... show a net loss, but, happily, it is far below the losses of the two preceding
years. At the opening of the year the stocktakings showed balances ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Charles John Crompton, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1835)
"The stocktakings were annually signed by all the persons interested; and, until
the year 1811, they are in the handwriting of Henry Fielding. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1886)
"The ' Oldham Chronicle,' in reviewing the business record of 1885, says that '
Of the ninety- five stocktakings during the last five months, only nine have ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1873)
"It is only by these periodical stocktakings that many of the most important facts
can be ascertained, and it is very desirable that sound information on ..."
6. Auditing by Lawrence Robert Dicksee (1902)
"It is especially important that the various stocktakings should be conducted upon
similar lines, ie, they should be based upon the same scale of prices, ..."
7. Auditing: A Practical Manual for Auditors by Lawrence Robert Dicksee (1907)
"It is especially important that the various stocktakings should be conducted upon
similar lines—ie, they should be based upon the same scale of prices, ..."
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