Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Online 2018

Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Online 2018 teaches students how to use QuickBooks Online, Intuit's cloud-based version of a popular general ledger software package for small- and medium-sized businesses. With this application, businesses can maintain a general ledger; track vendor, customer, and inventory activities; process payroll for company employees; prepare bank reconciliations; track time for employees; and complete other key accounting procedures. In addition to learning how to use QuickBooks Online with this textbook, students will review related accounting concepts as applied in the application. Technology and the movement of software and data to the cloud provide excellent opportunities for interactive learning and assessing student performance. This textbook is accompanied by a student eBook with live links to the QuickBooks Online application, student quizzes, and other resources. Courseware Features Chapters introduce common accounting concepts, walk through procedures with detailed step-by-step instructions, and assess students' comprehension of chapter topics in the Chapter Review and Assessment. Procedures in the textbook are organized to follow the four levels of operation in QuickBooks: New Company Setup, Lists, Activities, and Reports. Screen captures from the application accompany instructional text to offer visual confirmation as students complete important steps. Reports and lists are included as model answers for students to compare against their completed work. QuickBooks Online 2018 comes with free, one-year access to a fully functional QuickBooks Online Plus account. Students will use this account to establish a company file in Chapter 1, set up the company file in Chapter 2, and then build on that company file in each Chapter Review and Assessment Case Problem. Once students master the procedures with the Test Drive sample company, they will reinforce those skills by practicing in the Case Problem.