Product Description
If you're preparing for The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers' (AIPB) bookkeeping certification test, you need an easy- to-follow test-preparation guide that gets you up to speed quickly in all of the bookkeeping basics, from setting up a company's books and recording transactions to managing employee payroll, handling government paperwork, and closing out the books. You need
Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies.
With demonstration problems, complementary examples, and multiple-choice questions you'll find in this user-friendly primer, you'll sharpen your bookkeeping skills for the real world as you increase your ability to perform well on any test. Chapter quizzes let check your progress as you go, and step-by-step answers show you where you went wrong (or right) each problem. You'll feel your confidence —and competence—growing as you learn how to:
- Perform a wide variety of financial transactions
- Use key concepts and skills with real-world bookkeeping problems
- Design a bookkeeping system
- Track day-to-day business operations
- Keep journals for active accounts
- Use blank working papers and spread sheets
- Handle cash entries and develop internal controls
- Calculate and pay employee withholding taxes
- Depreciate assets
- Prove out your books at year's end
- Prepare tax returns as set up for a new year
Complete with Top Ten lists for managing cash, monitoring accounts, and finding additional helpful resources, Bookkeeping Workbook For Dummies is the test-prep guide you need to help you ace the certification test and speed your way into a successful and rewarding career.
From the Back Cover
From the general ledger to the balance sheet — solve bookkeeping problems with easeIn order to become a certified bookkeeper, you need to pass the test recently introduced by The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. No worries with this easy-to-follow guide! This hands-on workbook gets you up to speed in all the basics of bookkeeping, from setting up a company's books and recording transactions to managing employee payroll, handling government paperwork, and closing out the books. With the featured demonstration problems, complementary examples, and multiple-choice questions, you'll sharpen your bookkeeping skills for the real world and improve your performance on any test.
- Practice key concepts and skills through real-world bookkeeping problems
Know where you went wrong (or right) with a problem through step-by-step answers
Track day-to-day business operations, handle cash, and develop internal controls
Prove out your books, do your taxes, and get ready for a new bookkeeping year
