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[http://wiki.eveonline.com/en/wiki/Accounting Accounting ] - this skill reduces your cost to settle sales transactions on the market.  The default accounting fee is 1% of sale value. With each level of Accounting, you shave 10% off of that fee, with .5% being the lowest possible fee at level 5.
[http://wiki.eveonline.com/en/wiki/Accounting Accounting ] - this skill reduces your cost to settle sales transactions on the market.  The default accounting fee is 1% of sale value. With each level of Accounting, you shave 10% off of that fee, with .5% being the lowest possible fee at level 5.


Early in your trading career, these fractional percentages have a minimum impact i.e. if trained to level 5, you need to trade 667 million ISK of goods to earn back the 5 million ISK you spent on the skillbook. As you build your average trading size per order, however, these reductions are quite meaningful.  Let's look at the impact of having Broker Relations and Accounting Training to 5 for an intermediate trader (30+ days in):
Early in your trading career, these fractional percentages have a minimal impact i.e. if trained to level 5, you need to trade 667 million ISK of goods to earn back the 5 million ISK you spent on the skillbook. As you build your average trading size per order, however, these reductions are quite meaningful.  Let's look at the impact of having Broker Relations and Accounting Training to 5 for an intermediate trader (30+ days in):


''Example with Broker/Accounting skills trained to 4:''
''Example with Broker/Accounting skills trained to 4:''