Wiley Pathways Small Business Accounting
by Epstein, Lita; Myers, SusanEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-08-25
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
When it comes to operating a small business, it doesn't matter how good the idea is if the accounting behind the operations isn't solid. Now readers have a resource that covers the accounting tools and strategies that will help them run a successful company. They'll gain a strong foundation in basic accounting and then progress to accounting strategies for service businesses. They'll also learn about basic accounting procedures and find ways to utilize accounting techniques for a merchandising business.
Author Biography
Lita Epstein excels at translating complex financial and political topics critical to people's everyday life. Building on her personal experience as a press secretary for a U.S. Congressman and her analytical skills developed as she completed her MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School, Lita helps people explore difficult financial and political issues.
She has worked as a newspaper reporter and magazine editor. After getting her MBA degree, she served as associate director of development for President Jimmy Carter's international programs at The Carter Center. She is currently in the process of completing work toward her Certified Financial Planner designation and is a member of the Financial Planning Association.
Table of Contents
| Accounting for Your Business | |
| Mastering Debits and Credits | |
| Beginning the Accounting Cycle | |
| Journalizing Transactions | |
| Posting Transactions and Preparing a Trial Balance | |
| Adjustments and the Worksheet | |
| Appendix A: Depreciation | |
| Financial Statements and the Closing Process | |
| Appendix B: Statement of Cash Flows | |
| Cash, Banking, and Internal Controls | |
| Employee Payroll and Deductions Paying your team | |
| Employer Payroll Responsibilities Knowing the taxes and laws | |
| Special Journals: Sales and Cash Receipts Revenue and incoming cash | |
| Special Journals: Purchases and Cash Disbursements Purchases and outgoing cash | |
| Appendix C: The Combined Journal | |
| Accounting For A Merchandising Business | |
| Managing Inventory: Knowing your costs | |
| Adjustments and the Worksheet for a Merchandising Business: Creating a true picture of assets and liabilities | |
| Financial Statements and the Closing Process for a Merchandising Business Completing the cycle | |
| Appendix D: Income T | |
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