Business analysis with Quickbooks / Conrad Carlberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carlberg, Conrad.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

QuickBooks.

Corporations--Finance--Computer programs.

Corporations.

Corporations--Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, 2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Manage your business and make sound decisions with the help of QuickBooks Quickbooks is a user-friendly accounting software program that can analyze data to help you make smart decisions for a small- or medium-sized business. However, few books explain how to maximize the features of QuickBooks reports for management purposes-until now. Author Conrad Carlberg guides you through the most beneficial ways to use and adapt QuickBooks reports by taking the summary data and placing it into a context that helps manage a business. By avoiding aiming the coverage to a specific version of Qui

Contents:

Business Analysis with QuickBooks®; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Exploiting Your QuickBooks Data; Chapter 1: Using QuickBooks to Analyze Business Data; Advantages and Drawbacks to QuickBooks Reports; Excel as an Adjunct to Report Analysis; Chapter 2: Exporting Data from QuickBooks; Exporting Reports to Excel Workbooks; Formatting and Layout Problems; Exporting to Text Files; Analyzing QuickBooks Data with Pivot Tables; Chapter 3: Digging Deeper with Pivot Tables; A Sample Pivot Table; Moving Data into a Pivot Table

Special Features of Pivot TablesSample Pivot Tables from QuickBooks Data; Part II: Analyzing Financial Statements; Chapter 4: Comparative Balance Sheets and Profit & Loss Statements; Reasons for Comparative Analysis; Using QuickBooks to Create Comparative Financial Statements; Combining Vertical and Horizontal Analyses; Making Comparisons to Other Companies; Chapter 5: Working Capital and Cash Flow Analysis; Determining Working Capital; Tracking Changes in Working Capital; Tracking Cash Flow; Chapter 6: Ratio Analysis; Liquidity Ratios; Profitability Ratios; Leverage Ratios; Activity Ratios

Part III: Controlling Costs and Planning ProfitsChapter 7: Inventory Valuation and Gross Margins; Average Cost; COGS and Gross Margin; Chapter 8: Forecasting and Projections in QuickBooks; Using the Cash Flow Projector and the Cash Flow Forecast Report; Going Outside QuickBooks to Project Receipts; Chapter 9: Monitoring Budget Variances; Understanding Process Control Charts; Getting Budget Variances; Chapter 10: Contribution and Margin Analysis; Break-even Analysis; Looking into the Sales Mix; Part IV: Designing Your Own Analysis; Chapter 11: Using the QuickBooks Software Development Kit

An Example QuickBooks SDK ApplicationArranging for the Dynamic Link Library; Exploring the CustomerQuery Request Code; Exploring the CustomerQuery Response Code; Chapter 12: Managing Reports Using the QuickBooks Software Development Kit; Deciding to Run Reports through the SDK; An Overview of a Report Message; Examining a Report Message's Code; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786612362828

9781118076682

1118076680

9781282362826

1282362828

9780470600139

0470600136

OCLC:

528808013