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Chapter 8 FLOW CHARTS

low charts present a graphic explanation of the movement of materials, printed forms, etc., through an organization or structure. "Cosmograph" is the trade name for a type of flow chart presenting numerical information or percentages by means of black and white strips of paper, showing source contrasted with destination.

Materials From the Wide-world

For A World-wide Product

Electric Storage Battery Co. Philadelphia, "Ezide-IroocUd Topic*." May. 1933.

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How Charf Showing Source of Materials for Manufacture and Distribution of the Completed Product.

GRAPHIC PRESENTATION

Month of MovCMeiR

bastd upon Ovfbound Ship Tonnajt. 1913. 1 * J

Jamet R. Bibbins and Bion J. Arnold, "Our National Transportation System," Proceedings of New York Railroad Club, April, 1923. SCALE .9

A. Railroad Traffic Flow Diagram.

The similarity between this flow chart and a simple balance sheet with "amopnts received" and "amounts paid out" is quite pronounced. Compare with 79.

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Weekly Average Net Paid Circulation 1,910.282

Drawn Under the Direction of Willard C. Brinton in Consultation with a Firm of Certified Public Accountants. SCALE .5

B. Method of Displaying Proof of the Circulation for a Weekly Magazine.

This chart resulted from a survey made by a firm of certified public accountants. Since the formation of the Audit Bureau of Circulations in Chicago, any survey like this would not be necessary.

FLOW CHARTS

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