QuickBooks maintenance

Software: Intuit #QuickBooks #accounting software QuickBooks company file is a database, which keeps all the financial records such as customer and supplier profile, invoices, bills, payment, receipt, journals, etc. A database is like a motor vehicle, which you have to “service” it regularly to ensure it is in good condition. It could be due to […]

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Word Wrap

Software: MoneyWorks #accounting software The default invoice template from the MoneyWorks accounting software is set to have a bottom alignment for the Price (unit price) and the Extension field. You need to amend the template if you prefer to have the Price and the Extension having a same top alignment as the Quantity, Item Code, […]

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A Product Sample

Software: Intuit #QuickBooks #accounting software Businesses, especially when launching a new product, may give away product sample as a form of marketing. Although you are not selling a product, to correctly capture the cost of goods sold and the inventory on hand, a sales invoice transaction is used to record the delivery of the product […]

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Advance payment to a supplier in foreign currency

Software: MoneyWorks #accounting software A supplier may request a deposit or an advance payment when you place an order if you do not have a credit payment term arranged. The accounting entries get complicated when the transaction is in a foreign currency. The accounts such as the Bank, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable can be in […]

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Total payable in Singapore Dollars equivalent

Software: Intuit #QuickBooks accounting software Under the Singapore GST regulation, you are required to show the total amount payable, for both excluding and including of the GST, and both the GST rate and amount in Singapore Dollars equivalent on a foreign currency invoice. There are three methods of adding the Singapore Dollars equivalent for both […]

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The Delta account (AccountCode-~~DEL)

Software: MoneyWorks #accounting software In the MoneyWorks general ledger, a foreign currency account is represented as two separate amounts: the value in the foreign currency, and the value of the difference between that currency and the base currency. The difference is stored in a (normally hidden) account called a “delta account”, so that the following […]

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