Wednesday, 20 March 2013

how to make a chart of acounts









How to maintain chart of accounts: 
After creating a new company, now it’s the time of preparing chart of accounts.
Open software of Peachtree and click the option of existing company. When we open our existing company then a menu bar will be shown in front of us. We will click on maintain menu button and following window will appear.


After that we will click on the chart of accounts button and following window will open in front of us.










In accounts ID bar that I have given the option A, we will write down the ID of account which we want to save in the software.






In description bar that is pointed as B, we will write down the description of our chart of account.





In Account type bar that is option C, we will write down the type of account that we want to save on Peachtree.





After filling all the three informations mentioned above, the window will appear as:










  
After saving that we will save it by pressing Alt and s button.

How to entre beginning balances:
After maintaining chart of accounts, we will click the button of beginning balances as shown in window:






Before clicking the button, we must assure that we have maintained the retained earning account.When we will click on the button of beginning balances button then following window will appear…


We must select the date according to data given. If it is 1st of January balances in the question then we will select the date of 31st December because it is the ending balance of December. If data is of 31 December then we will select the same date.




After selecting the date, following window will appear:


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