Quotes About Totals

but you had better realize you are adding apples and oranges (that is, doctor sales + engineer sales) to get your final totals, and in so doing, you are leaving yourself open to misinterpreting the data badly. Most important, market, when it is defined in this sense, ceases to be a single, isolable object of action—it no longer refers to any single entity that can be acted on—and cannot, therefore, be the focus of marketing.

a trial balance is. Basically it's a worksheet or report that lists all of the accounts in the general ledger, the monthly summary of account totals, and their year-to-date balances.