In some neighborhoods Jewish agents go about offering clothing on theinstallment plan at prices much higher than those charged even in inefficient neighborhood shops.
This consists of the heavy oak and leather sets of three or four large pieces usually sold on the installment plan by stores in the immigrant districts.
As the fear of loss of goods became less pronounced, it was argued that more liberal terms of payment could be granted with safety--if goods could be sold successfully on the installment plan to local customers, why not by mail?
Special Cash Receipt Book for Installment Collections] One of these ledger sheets is used for each installment contract.
Another account should be opened in the general ledger under some such caption as Installment Accounts Delinquent.
For installment collections, it is well to provide a special cash receipt book.
The balances represent the net amount of outstanding accounts, and must agree with the two controlling accounts, Installment Accounts Receivable and Installment Accounts Delinquent.
If the contract number only is known, reference is had to the installment register, where all contracts are recorded in numerical order.
Installment Contract Register] The most familiar branch of the installment business is the sale of house furnishings and pianos.
The journal entry would be: Installment Accounts Delinquent Installment Accounts Receivable This transfer may be made daily, weekly, or monthly, but the period between transfers should never be longer than one month.
A trial proved the plan to be practical, and now many articles are sold by mail on the installment or easy payment plan.
Installment sales should be charged to an Installment Accounts Receivable account, and payments credited to the same account, which then becomes a general ledger controlling account of the live accounts in the installment ledger.
From an accounting standpoint, installment accounts present certain difficulties not experienced in the handling of other classes of accounts receivable.
The first installment has been received by the claimants in the United States.
But somehow he couldn't have pulled himself up but for old Nat's appearance with the platter of ham and eggs and the first installment of the wheat cakes.
Edwards shelved Bessie the beautiful at the 7th installment and threw himself into the tears, fears and chivalry of "The Bicycle Belle.
The title of this new story will be 'The Bicycle Belle,' and will deal with the bicycle as the matter of central interest in the firstinstallment or two.
Edwards was to write the installment around the picture.
To this Edwards received the following reply, under date of March 30: We have your favor of March 25th together with small installment of story entitled "Jack o' Diamonds.
With the opening installment of the first serial the Free Press published a photograph of the author over a stickful of biography.
In the first installment we will show the girl leaping into the river with a few cakes of ice floating about, and in the scene where she is expelled from the house there will be plenty of snow.
The din of the disputes over the refusal to re-charter the bank, over the removal of the deposits, over the refusal to pay the last installment of the distribution among the States, and over the specie circular, resounds even to our own time.
This is all right in dealing with installment customers with whom you have a contract that will take away the goods purchased, or with retail merchants who know they must meet their obligations if they continue in business.
Nearly every form of letter that has been devised for collecting physicians accounts has been based upon those used by installment houses and those in general use by wholesale merchants who deal with retail dealers.
And failing to find a good place to invest such sums as he has, he becomes a prey for the stock companies and the land sharks, where he can make his investment on the installment plan.
One could get all the advantages of such a place by buying a lot or two on the installment plan.
Installment property at two thousand dollars can be bought for about twelve to not exceed fifteen hundred.
Now you know that no loan running three years, on property that poor people are trying to buy on the installment plan, is practical.
The newinstallment of a work which has already become a classic will be read with increased interest by Americans because of the importance of the period it covers and the stirring events it describes.
Our readers already know, through a table of contents of these volumes, published in the cable columns of the Herald, the period covered by this new installment of a work remarkable in several ways.
He deposited on our desk the next installmentof his History.
I will tackle that in the next chapter, so I will bring this installment to a close.
The Old Soak was silent a moment, and then he said: "This here installment of my diary of booze takes up that very point of quarrellin' with the Old Woman.
This bill was not drawn at Washington until five days after the installment was payable at Paris, and was accompanied by a special authority from the President authorizing the cashier or his assigns to receive the amount.
The mode thus adopted of receiving the installment was officially made known to the French Government by the American charge d'affaires at Paris, pursuant to instructions from the Department of State.
Questions were also expected to arise in the recess in respect to the October installment of those deposits requiring the interposition of Congress.
Nor can the postponed installmentof the surplus revenue be deposited with the States nor any considerable appropriations beyond the estimates be made without causing a deficiency in the Treasury.
The first installmentof the amount to be paid by Portugal fell due on the 30th of September last and has been paid.
I give'm fifty down, and the rest installment plan, ten dollars a month.
That would pay half a month's installment on the furniture and buy a sack of flour, and we're all out of flour.
The plot is bought and paid for--the final installment was made up, in part, out of my commissions from you.
Let the state issue life insurance at cost and compel every person who has dependants to carry a policy payable on the annual installment plan.
The true man or woman can no more love moderately than a powder magazine can explode on theinstallment plan.
Van Buren, who succeeded Jackson as President, called a special session of Congress; and the fourth installment of the surplus was withheld.
By that time the third installment of the surplus had been paid to the states, and times were harder than ever.
When these papers were received at Washington, peace had been restored, the first installment of three millions paid to Mexico, the blockades were raised, the City of Mexico evacuated, and our troops on their return home.
Then, at last, after a world of anticipation, came her first installment of one hundred and fifty dollars.
Five of this went to pay the regular installment on the clothes she had to buy.
Is he musical in his taste, he can fill his parlor with musical instruments "on the installment plan.
He can fill it with furniture "on the installment plan.
With intellectual taste, he can fill his library with just the books he desires "on the installment plan.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "installment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
