Bookkeeping and Accounting

The Ultimate Guide to Basic Bookkeeping and Basic Accounting Principles for Small Business

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3 comprehensive manuscripts in 1 book:

Bookkeeping: The Ultimate Guide to Bookkeeping for Small Business
Accounting: The Ultimate Guide to Accounting for Beginners - Learn the Basic Accounting Principles
Accounting: An Essential Guide to Learning Accounting Quickly
The first part of this book is intended for people who want to know something about the fundamentals of bookkeeping without necessarily becoming a certified bookkeeper. Many people are in this position; small business owners, employers, employees, business owners, stockholders, investors, and many, many more. Most of these folks do not need a deep understanding of bookkeeping; they just need to learn what bookkeeping is and how they should be using it. Just as important, they need to understand what bookkeepers and accountants are talking about in their reports. They must learn the vocabulary and the most important terms. If you are one of those, you have found the right book for you.

As an added bonus, part 1 contains a section for business taxes. Included is also a step-by-step guide to preparing W-2 forms and the information needed for those.

Here are just some of the questions and topics discussed within part 1 of this book:

Bookkeeping Basics
What's New in Bookkeeping for Small Business?
Managing Assets, Liabilities and Owner's Equity
Using Ledgers and Journals to Track Business Activity
Bookkeeping When You Have Employees
Depreciation
Adjusting Entries
Making Sense out of the Financial Statements
Taxes for Small Businesses
Small Business Checklist
Bookkeeping Tips for Your Small Business
And Much, Much More
Here are just some of the topics that are discussed within part 2 of this book:

Accounting is Different From Bookkeeping
Understanding the Vocabulary
Accounting Reports: The Income Statement
The Balance Sheet
The Cash Flow Statement
The Accounting Equation
The CPA and Public Accounting
Jobs in Accounting: Financial Accounting
Tax Accounting
Accounting Consultants
Forensic Accounting
Personal Accounting
Measures and Ratios
Accounting Software
And Much, Much More
Just a few of the topics discussed within part 3 of this book includes:

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
The Accounting Equation
Cash Method Vs Accrual Method
Double-Entry Accounting
Financial Statements
Making Adjusting Entries
Completing the Accounting Cycle
Special Journals
Accounts Receivables
Liabilities and Payroll
Current and Long-term Assets
Owner's Equity
Income Statement
Statement of Cash Flows
Financial Ratios
And Much, Much More
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