QuickBooks 2013 All-in-One For Dummies

✍ Scribed by Nelson, Stephen L

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Year: 2013;2012
• Tongue: English
• Series: For dummies
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A soup-to-nuts guide to the leading accounting software for small businesses

Owners of small businesses will love this complete guide to the newest version of QuickBooks, the premier small-business accounting program. Written by CPA and bestselling financial author Stephen L. Nelson, this all-in-one guide includes 8 self-contained minibooks covering every aspect of QuickBooks and how it is used. Coverage includes accounting basics, getting started with QuickBooks, bookkeeping and accounting chores, a short course in financial management, tips on creating a business plan, how to maintain QuickBooks, and some valuable additional resources.

• Helps you understand basic accounting practices and concepts, customize QuickBooks for your specific needs, and protect your data
• Explains how to invoice customers, pay vendors, track inventory, and manage cash and bank...

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✦ Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Book I: An Accounting Primer 7 Chapter 1: Principles of Accounting 9 Chapter 2: Double-Entry Bookkeeping 29 Chapter 3: Special Accounting Problems 47 Book II: Getting Ready to Use QuickBooks 69 Chapter 1: Setting Up QuickBooks 71 Chapter 2: Loading the Master File Lists 89 Chapter 3: Fine-Tuning QuickBooks 111 Book III: Bookkeeping Chores 141 Chapter 1: Invoicing Customers 143 Chapter 2: Paying Vendors 177 Chapter 3: Tracking Inventory and Items 197 Chapter 4: Managing Cash and Bank Accounts 225 Chapter 5: Paying Employees 255 Book IV: Accounting Chores 265 Chapter 1: For Accountants Only 267 Chapter 2: Preparing Financial Statements and Reports 281 Chapter 3: Preparing a Budget 301 Chapter 4: Using Activity-Based Costing 313 Chapter 5: Setting Up Project and Job Costing Systems 329 Book V: Financial Management 341 Chapter 1: Ratio Analysis 343 Chapter 2: Economic Value Added Analysis 361 Chapter 3: Capital Budgeting in a Nutshell 375

✦ Subjects

Small business;Small business / Accounting / Computer programs;QuickBooks