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The smart way to learn Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2007-one step at a time! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, helpful hints, and troubleshooting tips to master the fundamentals of communicating your message effectively with the latest version of Office Accounting Professional. Updated from Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 Step by Step, you'll discover the latest features in the accounting solution aimed at small business owners. You'll learn how to manage your business financials, get a complete view of your business, and help your business flourish-no accounting experience required. You'll even learn how to sell products online and get paid faster. Plus, discover how to integrate your work with other Microsoft Office programs, including Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and Microsoft Office Word 2007. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction, building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! This guide also includes coverage of Office Accounting Express 2007. Includes an easy-search companion CD with hands-on practice files, a complete eBook, and more!

Key Book Benefits
• Includes coverage of the fundamentals for managing financials for your small business-no accounting experience required!
• Discover the latest features-fully updated from the book Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 Step by Step
• Covers both Office Accounting Professional 2007 and Office Accounting Express 2007
• Features an easy-search companion CD with practice files, a complete eBook, and other resources

Introducing Accounting 2007Information for Readers Running Windows XPFeatures and Conventions of This BookUsing the Book's CDGetting HelpChapter 1: Touring a Sample CompanyChapter 2: Setting Up a New CompanyChapter 3: Accounting: A Quick OverviewChapter 4: Managing the Chart of AccountsChapter 5: Managing Products and ServicesChapter 6: Managing CustomersChapter 7: Managing JobsChapter 8: Generating and Managing QuotesChapter 9: Handling SalesChapter 10: Selling Goods and Services on eBayChapter 11: Managing InvoicesChapter 12: Handling Customer PaymentsChapter 13: Purchasing from VendorsChapter 14: Managing Bank Accounts and TransactionsChapter 15: Creating Reports to Manage Your BusinessYour All-in-One ResourceGlossaryAcknowledgments