Gnucash 2.4 small business accounting : beginner's guide / Ashok Ramachandran.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ramachandran, Ashok.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Small business--Accounting.

Small business.

Small business--Accounting--Computer programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (543 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Publishing Ltd., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Manage your accounts with this desktop financial manager application

Contents:

Gnucash 2.4 Small Business Accounting; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Time for action - heading; What just happened?; Pop quiz - heading; Have a go hero - heading; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Getting Started with GnuCash; Installing GnuCash on Windows; Time for action - installing GnuCash on Windows

What just happened?Other operating systems; Other download locations; But first, a tip to make your life easier with auto-save; Taking the drudgery out of setting up accounts; Time for action - creating the default business accounts; What just happened?; Account hierarchy; Minimal set of accounts; Pop quiz - understanding accounts; Have a go hero - creating account hierarchies from multiple templates; Getting your business accounts done just right; Time for action - fine tuning business accounts; What just happened?; Account types; Parent accounts and top level accounts; Placeholder account

Opening balancePop quiz - understanding account types and hierarchies; Have a go hero - tweaking accounts; How to impress your accountant; Strengths and limitations of GnuCash; Business as well as personal accounting; Single user; Sharing a GnuCash accounts file; Accounting features not supported by GnuCash; Business functions other than accounting; Summary; 2. Transactions the Lifeblood of a Business; A quick and easy way to enter simple transactions; Time for action - entering simple transactions quickly and easily; What just happened?; Money makes the business world go round

Simple transactionChecks and balances are good; Pop quiz - understanding transactions; Have a go hero - entering transactions; Entering a simple transaction in the account register; Time for action - entering a simple transaction in the account register; What just happened?; Navigating the account registers; Jump to account; Divide and conquer; Examples of simple transactions; Pop quiz - navigating GnuCash; Have a go hero - entering transactions using the account register; Entering a more complex transaction in the account register

Time for action - entering a split transaction in the account registerWhat just happened?; Visualizing split transactions; Examples of split transactions; Tips for entering split transactions; Pop quiz - understanding transactions; Have a go hero - entering split transactions; Anybody can change their mind; Time for action - editing, cancelling, and deleting transactions; What just happened?; Save time by using shortcuts; QuickFill; Data entry shortcuts; Navigation shortcuts; Computation shortcuts; Pop quiz - using shortcuts to speed up bookkeeping; Have a go hero - tweaking transactions

A feeling of déjà vu

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786613011435

9781283011433

1283011433

9781849513876

1849513872

OCLC:

780496050