Using Peachtree Complete 2011 for Accounting

Glenn Owen, BA, CPA, recently retired from Allan Hancock College's accounting and business faculty, where he lectured on accounting and information systems for 21 years. In addition, he is a retired lecturer at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he taught accounting and information systems courses from 1980 to 2011. His professional experience includes five years at Deloitte & Touche as well as vice president of finance positions at Westpac Resources, Inc. and Expertelligence, Inc. An acclaimed and well-respected author, Mr. Owen is well known for his QuickBooks texts, which offer self-paced case-based instruction on the use of this commercial accounting application. His innovative teaching style emphasizes the decision maker's perspective and encourages students to think creatively. His graduate studies in educational psychology and his 40 years of business experience yield a balanced blend of theory and practice that permeates and strengthens all of his books.

Part I: GETTING STARTED WITH PEACHTREE. 1. An Interactive Tour of Peachtree. 2. Preparing a Balance Sheet Using Peachtree. 3. Preparing an Income Statement and Statement of Retained Earnings Using Peachtree. 4. Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows Using Peachtree. 5. Creating Supporting Reports to Help Make Business Decisions. Part II: CREATING A PEACHTREE FILE TO RECORD AND ANALYZE BUSINESS EVENTS. 6. Setting up Your Business's Accounting System. 7. Cash-Oriented Business Activities. 8. Additional Business Activities. 9. Adjusting Entries and Bank Reconciliations. 10. Budgeting. 11. Reporting Business Activities. Appendix 1: Payroll Taxes. Index.