LESSONS ON POULTRY FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. 
27 
A SPECIMEN MONTHLY ACCOUNT— Continued. 
Cr. 
Date. 
Item. 
Market 
eggs. 
Hatching 
eggs. 
Market 
poultry. 
Breeding 
stock. 
Total. 
- 1910. 
Apr. 4 
10 
$2.40 
$2.40 
$5.00 
5.00 
12 
18 dozen eggs, at 24 cents 
4.32 
4.32 
13 
$0. 55 
1.80 
.55 
14 
1.80 
15 
8 dozen eggs (home use), at 24 cents. 
1.92 
3.45 
1.61 
1.92 
17 
3.45 
19 
7 dozen eggs (home use), at 23 cents. 
300 eggs, hatching (home use) 
1.61 
19 
$5.75 
5.75 
20 
50 day-old chicks 
3.00 
3.00 
23 
7 dozen eggs (home use), at 23 cents. 
100 eggs, hatching 
1.61 
1.61 
29 
3.00 
3.00 
30 
6 dozen eggs, at 22 cents 
1.32 

1.32 
Total 
16.63 
8.75 
2.35 
8.00 
35.73 
A BALANCE SHEET.! 
[Yearly or more frequently.] 
Debit. 
Credit. 
Balance. 
Value of inventory January 1, 1910 
Interest at 6 per cent on capital invested, as represented by value of inven- 
tory above 
Expenditures during 1910 
Value of inventory January 1, 1911 
Receipts during 1910 
Total 
Balance (profit) . 
$347. 
20.84 
273. 70 
$431. 40 
368. 77 
641.84 
800. 17 
$158. 33 
From Bureau of Animal Industry Circ. 176, p. 6 
