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QuickBooks 2010 Introduction

Set up and work with a service business.
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner  Provider Valerie Chau  15 chapters ·  135 Lessons ·  9h 21m  in Arabic, English, Spanish 

Course Description

This introductory course will teach you how to set up and work with a service business using QuickBooks 2010. Begin by deciding what industry your business is in to define its accounting needs. Learn how to customize your accounts and set up your customers, vendors, and sale items. Discover the steps to completing common transactions by creating sales receipts, invoices, bills, and more. Finally, learn how to view reports and save your company data.

What You'll Learn

  • Set up and work with a service business using QuickBooks 2010
  • Define your business's accounting needs by deciding what industry it is in
  • Customize your accounts and set up customers, vendors, and sale items
  • Complete common transactions by creating sales receipts, invoices, and bills
  • Navigate the QuickBooks desktop, homepage areas, and menus
  • View reports and save your company data

Key Takeaways

  • This introductory course teaches how to set up and work with a service business using QuickBooks 2010.
  • Setting up a business in QuickBooks begins with deciding what industry the business is in to define its accounting needs.
  • The course covers customizing accounts and setting up customers, vendors, and sale items.
  • Learners complete common transactions by creating sales receipts, invoices, bills, and more.
  • The course concludes with viewing reports and saving company data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this course?

You will learn how to set up and work with a service business using QuickBooks 2010, including defining your accounting needs by industry, customizing accounts, setting up customers, vendors, and sale items, completing common transactions like sales receipts, invoices, and bills, and viewing reports and saving company data.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. This is an introductory course that begins with overviews, versions, and opening a sample company before moving into setup and transactions.

What type of business does this course focus on?

It focuses on setting up and working with a service business, starting by deciding what industry your business is in to define its accounting needs.

What skills does this course build?

It builds skills in Accounting, Business Service Management, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Small Business Accounting, QuickBooks Certification, and Accounts Receivable/Billing Fundamentals.

What topics are covered in the lessons?

Lessons cover the QuickBooks desktop, keyboard, and help; the homepage's five areas; the Company Snapshot; the Customer, Vendor, and Employee Centers; Online Banking; the Report and App Centers; the File, Edit, View, Lists, Company, Customers, Vendors, Employees, Banking, Reports, Online Services, Window, and Help menus; the Chart of Accounts; opening and closing a sample company; and entering your company information.