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9780806986906

Step-by-Step Bookkeeping The Complete Handbook for the Small Business (Revised Edition)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780806986906

  • ISBN10:

    0806986905

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-06-30
  • Publisher: Sterling
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $9.95

Summary

"Persons beginning a business may have technical knowledge, management skills, or marketing experience, but most likely no knowledge of accounting or record keeping. [He] clearly describes the basics of ledgers, balance sheets, tax forms, accounts receivable, etc. Many updated sample forms are included."--Booklist."A book well worth reading...exhaustive detail."--INC Magazine.

Table of Contents

The Why, What, and How of Records
Records--For the Government or for Yourself?p. 3
Building Materials for Your Recordkeeping Systemp. 4
Methods and Equipmentp. 8
The Money Comes In--and Goes Out
The Change and Petty Cash Fundp. 13
The Daily Summary of Sales and Cash Receiptsp. 15
Writing the Checksp. 19
Lining Up the Records
The Sales and Cash Receipts Journalp. 25
The Cash Disbursements, Purchases, and Expense Journalp. 28
Getting Set for Monthly Financial Statements
Reconciling Your Bank Statementp. 37
Recording Accounts Payablep. 40
Merchandise Inventoriesp. 42
The Score--Win or Lose, and How Much?
The Profit-and-Loss Statementp. 49
Departmental Operating Recordsp. 54
The Shape You're In
The General Ledger and the Balance Sheetp. 63
Steps To Be Taken at the End of the Yearp. 69
The Absentee Asset: Accounts Receivable
Recording Accounts Receivablep. 75
Aging Your Accounts Receivablep. 81
Accounting for Bad Debtsp. 83
Some Special Cash Receipts Situations
Return Sales and Refundsp. 87
Making Purchases from Cash Receiptsp. 89
Cashing Customers' Checksp. 90
Redeeming Couponsp. 94
Depreciation and Disposal of Plant Assets
Computing Depreciation of Property and Equipmentp. 99
Recording the Purchase and Depreciation of Plant Assetsp. 102
Recording the Sale, Trade-in, or Junking of Plant Assetsp. 107
Here They Come--Taxes!
Collecting and Recording Sales Taxesp. 115
Payroll Records and Payroll Taxesp. 119
Income and Self-Employment Taxesp. 126
For Further Informationp. 134
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