In What Ways Would the Transition from Hunting and Gathering

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Essay

In what ways would the transition from hunting and gathering to a settled, agricultural society have improved people's lives, and in what ways would the transition have decreased the quality of life?

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Definitions:

Sales Journal

A specialized accounting journal that records the company's sales transactions, typically on credit.

Gross Profit

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold before deducting overheads, payroll, taxation, and interest payments.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its debtors for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Purchases

Merchandise for resale. It is a cost.