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Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies


Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies


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von: Lita Epstein

12,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 10.01.2008
ISBN/EAN: 9780470237977
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 288

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<b>Master the art of bookkeeping with this valuable study guide</b><br /><br />If you're preparing for The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers' (AIPB) bookkeeping certification test, you need an easy- to-follow test-preparation guide that gets you up to speed quickly in all of the bookkeeping basics, from setting up a company's books and recording transactions to managing employee payroll, handling government paperwork, and closing out the books. You need <i>Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies</i>. <p>With demonstration problems, complementary examples, and multiple-choice questions you'll find in this user-friendly primer, you'll sharpen your bookkeeping skills for the real world as you increase your ability to perform well on any test. Chapter quizzes let check your progress as you go, and step-by-step answers show you where you went wrong (or right) each problem. You'll feel your confidence —and competence—growing as you learn how to:</p> <ul> <li>Perform a wide variety of financial transactions</li> <li>Use key concepts and skills with real-world bookkeeping problems</li> <li>Design a bookkeeping system</li> <li>Track day-to-day business operations</li> <li>Keep journals for active accounts</li> <li>Use blank working papers and spread sheets</li> <li>Handle cash entries and develop internal controls</li> <li>Calculate and pay employee withholding taxes</li> <li>Depreciate assets</li> <li>Prove out your books at year's end</li> <li>Prepare tax returns as set up for a new year</li> </ul> <p>Complete with Top Ten lists for managing cash, monitoring accounts, and finding additional helpful resources, <i>Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies</i> is the test-prep guide you need to help you ace the certification test and speed your way into a successful and rewarding career.</p>
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part I: Exploring Bookkeeping Basics 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Deciphering the Basics 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Designing Your Bookkeeping System 19</p> <p>Chapter 3: Sorting Out Your Business Road Map 33</p> <p><b>Part II: Putting it All on Paper 47</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Looking at the Big Picture 49</p> <p>Chapter 5: Journaling — The Devil’s in the Details 63</p> <p>Chapter 6: Designing Controls for Your Books, Your Records, and Your Money 79</p> <p><b>Part III: Tracking Day-to-Day Business Operations with Your Books 91</b></p> <p>Chapter 7: Purchasing Goods and Tracking Your Purchases 93</p> <p>Chapter 8: Calculating and Monitoring Sales 103</p> <p>Chapter 9: Paying Your Employees 127</p> <p>Chapter 10: Paying Employer Taxes and Completing Related Government Reports 141</p> <p><b>Part IV: Getting Ready for Year’s (Or Month’s) End 149</b></p> <p>Chapter 11: Depreciating Your Assets 151</p> <p>Chapter 12: Paying and Collecting Interest 161</p> <p>Chapter 13: Proving Out Your Books 173</p> <p>Chapter 14: Checking and Correcting Your Books 185</p> <p><b>Part V: Putting on Your Best Financial Face 201</b></p> <p>Chapter 15: Showing Everything’s in Balance 203</p> <p>Chapter 16: Proving Your Profits 221</p> <p>Chapter 17: Doing Your Business Taxes 233</p> <p>Chapter 18: Getting Ready for a New Bookkeeping Year 241</p> <p><b>Part VI: The Part of Tens 249</b></p> <p>Chapter 19: Top Ten Checklist for Managing Your Cash 251</p> <p>Chapter 20: Top Ten Accounts You Should Monitor 255</p> <p>Chapter 21: Top Ten Problems You Should Practice 259</p> <p>Index 261</p>
<b>Lita Epstein,</b> who earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, enjoys helping people develop good financial, investing and tax-planning skills.<br /> While getting her MBA, Lita worked as a teaching assistant for the financial accounting department and ran the accounting lab. After completing her MBA, she managed finances for a small nonprofit organization and for the facilities management section of a large medical clinic.<br /> She designs and teaches online courses on topics such as investing for retirement, getting ready for tax time and finance and investing for women. She’s written over 20 books including <i>Reading Financial Reports For Dummies</i> and <i>Trading For Dummies.<br /> </i>Lita was the content director for a financial services Web site, MostChoice.com, and managed the Web site, Investing for Women. As a Congressional press secretary, Lita gained firsthand knowledge about how to work within and around the Federal bureaucracy, which gives her great insight into how government programs work. In the past, Lita has been a daily newspaper reporter, magazine editor, and fundraiser for the international activities of former President Jimmy Carter through The Carter Center.
<b>From the general ledger to the balance sheet — solve bookkeeping problems with ease</b> <p>In order to become a certified bookkeeper, you need to pass the test recently introduced by The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. No worries with this easy-to-follow guide! This hands-on workbook gets you up to speed in all the basics of bookkeeping, from setting up a company's books and recording transactions to managing employee payroll, handling government paperwork, and closing out the books. With the featured demonstration problems, complementary examples, and multiple-choice questions, you'll sharpen your bookkeeping skills for the real world and improve your performance on any test.</p> <ul> <li>Practice key concepts and skills through real-world bookkeeping problems</li> <li> <p>Know where you went wrong (or right) with a problem through step-by-step answers</p> </li> <li> <p>Track day-to-day business operations, handle cash, and develop internal controls</p> </li> <li> <p>Prove out your books, do your taxes, and get ready for a new bookkeeping year</p> </li> </ul>

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