Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies

Epstein , Lita 지음

For Dummies 2008년 01월 10일 출간

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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 Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies.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:Perform a wide variety of financial transactionsUse key concepts and skills with real-world bookkeeping problemsDesign a bookkeeping systemTrack day-to-day business operationsKeep journals for active accountsUse blank working papers and spread sheetsHandle cash entries and develop internal controlsCalculate and pay employee withholding taxesDepreciate assetsProve out your books at year's endPrepare tax returns as set up for a new yearComplete with Top Ten lists for managing cash, monitoring accounts, and finding additional helpful resources, Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies is the test-prep guide you need to help you ace the certification test and speed your way into a successful and rewarding career.

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Introduction.Part I: Exploring Bookkeeping Basics.Chapter 1: Deciphering the Basics.Chapter 2: Designing Your Bookkeeping System.Chapter 3: Sorting Out Your Business Road Map.Part II: Putting it All on Paper.Chapter 4: Looking at the Big Picture.Chapter 5: Journaling &- The Devil&-s in the Details.Chapter 6: Designing Controls for Your Books, Your Records, and Your Money.Part III: Tracking Day-to-Day Business Operations with Your Books.Chapter 7: Purchasing Goods and Tracking Your Purchases.Chapter 8: Calculating and Monitoring Sales.Chapter 9: Paying Your Employees.Chapter 10: Paying Employer Taxes and Completing Related Government Reports.Part IV: Getting Ready for Year&-s (Or Month&-s) End.Chapter 11: Depreciating Your Assets.Chapter 12: Paying and Collecting Interest.Chapter 13: Proving Out Your Books.Chapter 14: Checking and Correcting Your Books.Part V: Putting on Your Best Financial Face.Chapter 15: Showing Everything&-s in Balance.Chapter 16: Proving Your Profits.Chapter 17: Doing Your Business Taxes.Chapter 18: Getting Ready for a New Bookkeeping Year.Part VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 19: Top Ten Checklist for Managing Your Cash.Chapter 20: Top Ten Accounts You Should Monitor.Chapter 21: Top Ten Problems You Should Practice.Index.

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Lita Epstein, who earned her MBA from Emory University-s Goizueta Business School, enjoys helping people develop good financial, investing and tax-planning skills.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.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 Reading Financial Reports For Dummies and Trading For Dummies.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.

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