accounting best practices 7th edition

... for every best practice within it. The best practices are also noted in summary form in Appendix A. This third edition of Best Practices contains 60 new best practices. These are concentrated in ... Installation time: 24 Accounts Payable Best Practices c03.qxd 7/31/03 1:33 PM Page 24 Accounting Best Practices Third Edition ffirs.qxd 7/31/03 8:45 AM Page i a best practice and told to “go do it.” ... successful best practice implementation that will result in increased levels of efficiency in the accounting department. TYPES OF BEST PRACTICES This section describes the two main types of best practices, ...

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... How to Use Best Practices 4 Chapter 3 Accounts Payable Best Practices 18 Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices 81 Chapter 5 Budgeting Best Practices 103 Chapter 6 Cash Management Best Practices 129 Chapter ... and Collections Best Practices 145 Chapter 8 Commissions Best Practices 187 Chapter 9 Costing Best Practices 200 Chapter 10 Filing Best Practices 221 Chapter 11 Finance Best Practices 244 Chapter ... Statements Best Practices 266 Chapter 13 General Best Practices 295 Chapter 14 General Ledger Best Practices 333 Chapter 15 Internal Auditing Best Practices 352 Chapter 16 Inventory Best Practices...

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... 17 Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices 66 Chapter 5 Budgeting Best Practices 87 Chapter 6 Cash Management Best Practices 110 Chapter 7 Collections Best Practices 128 Chapter 8 Commissions Best Practices 154 Chapter ... 154 Chapter 9 Costing Best Practices 167 Chapter 10 Filing Best Practices 184 Chapter 11 Finance Best Practices 206 Chapter 12 Financial Statements Best Practices 225 Chapter 13 General Best Practices 253 Chapter ... General Ledger Best Practices 290 Chapter 15 Internal Auditing Best Practices 308 Chapter 16 Inventory Best Practices 325 Chapter 17 Payroll Best Practices 346 Appendix A Summary of Best Practices...

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... Sons: Accounting and Finance for Your Small Business Accounting Best Practices Accounting Control Best Practices Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual Billing and Collections Best Practices Business ... additional best prac- tices not found in Accounting Best Practices. These include the author’s Inventory Best Practices (John Wiley & Sons, 2004), Billing and Collections Best Practices (John ... improvements. Hence the need for the sixth edition of Accounting Best Practices, which contains 406 accounting best practices, of which 57 are new to this edition. This book is compiled from the...

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... Installation time: 76 Accounts Payable Best Practices ch03_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:10 AM Page 76 82 Billing Best Practices Exhibit 4.1 Summary of Billing Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Invoice ... 9:11 AM Page 82 Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices This chapter covers the best practices that can be used to create a more efficient billing operation. The best practices fall into three main categories. ... ensures that customers receive invoices almost at once. Implementation Issues for Billing Best Practices The best practices in this chapter comprise a broad mix of issues that are easily put in place...

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... paid. Though it seems 96 Billing Best Practices ch04_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:12 AM Page 96 104 Budgeting Best Practices Exhibit 5.1 Summary of Budgeting Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Budget ... all of the best practices, followed by a discussion of individual best practices, each one being presented in a separate section. The chapter finishes with a review of how these best practices ... best practices result in a significant improvement in the effi- ciency of the billing function. For more information about billing best practices, please refer to Billing and Collections Best Practices...

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... Account Structure Using Best Practices ch06_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:14 AM Page 131 Total Impact of Best Practices on the Cash Management Function 143 Exhibit 6.3 Impact of Best Practices on the Cash ... connection, such as a DSL, cable, or T1 phone 130 Cash Management Best Practices Exhibit 6.1 Summary of Cash Management Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time 6–1 Access bank account information ... Installation time: Total Impact of Best Practices on the Cash Management Function An accounting department is well advised to implement nearly all of the best practices advocated in this chapter,...

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... more information about collections best practices, please refer to Bragg, Billing and Collections Best Practices (Wiley, 2005). 186 Credit and Collections Best Practices ch07_4773.qxd 12/29/06 ... Installation time: Total Impact of Best Practices on the Commissions Function This section describes the overall impact of best practices on the commissions function. The best practices noted in this chapter ... Data 189 ch08_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:18 AM Page 189 188 Commissions Best Practices Exhibit 8.1 Summary of Commissions Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Commission Calculations 8–1 Automatically...

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... 12/29/06 9:21 AM Page 241 Chapter 10 Filing Best Practices This chapter covers the best practices that can be used to create a more efficient filing system for an accounting department. Though this may ... be. Implementation Issues for Filing Best Practices This section discusses the relative ease or difficulty of implementation of the best practices to be covered later in this chapter. Each best practice is noted ... 2003). ch11_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:22 AM Page 252 Implementation Issues for Finance Best Practices 245 Exhibit 11.1 Summary of Finance Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Financing and Investment Activities 11–1...

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... Statements Best Practices ch12_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:24 AM Page 270 Implementation Issues for Financial Statements Best Practices 267 Exhibit 12.1 Summary of Financial Statements Best Practices Best ... 275 ch12_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:24 AM Page 275 Chapter 12 Financial Statements Best Practices This chapter covers the best practices that can be used to issue financial state- ments more rapidly. This ... process. Implementation Issues for Financial Statements Best Practices This section notes the relative level of implementation difficulty for all of the best practices that are discussed later in this chapter....

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... of Best Practices on General Accounting Functions This section covers the impact of the best practices described in this chapter on the general administration of the accounting department. Accounting ... the internal auditing best practices, followed by a discussion of individual best practices, each one being presented in a separate section. The chapter finishes with a review of how these best practices ... deal of confusion and a complete failure to implement any best practices. 350 General Ledger Best Practices Exhibit 14.2 Impact of Best Practices on the General Ledger Function ch14_4773.qxd 12/29/06...

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... Installation time: Total Impact of Best Practices on the Internal Auditing Function Many of the best practices discussed in this chapter are noted in Exhibit 15.2, where best practices are clustered into ... inventory best practices, followed by a detailed discussion of each one, and ends with notes on the impact of best practices on the inventory function. Implementation Issues for Inventory Best Practices This ... Auditing 367 ch15_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:30 AM Page 367 372 Inventory Best Practices Exhibit 16.1 Summary of Inventory Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Bill of Material Accuracy 16–1 Audit...

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... implementation effort and that Implementation Issues for Payroll Best Practices 415 Exhibit 17.1 Summary of Payroll Best Practices Best Practice Cost Install Time Employee Deductions 17–1 Disallow ... the item’s bar code and the loca- 396 Inventory Best Practices ch16_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:33 AM Page 396 Summary 413 Exhibit 16.2 Impact of Best Practices on the Inventory Function Reduce ... 405 ch16_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:33 AM Page 405 Implementation Issues for Payroll Best Practices For the reader to understand which of these best practices is the right one for a spe- cific situation, it is useful...

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... of training programs within the accounting department. Impacted best practices: •• Create accounting training teams •• Create an ongoing training program for all accounting personnel •• Create ... subsequent to the initial hiring process. Impacted best practices: •• Grant employees immediate 401(k) eligibility 18–9 General Policies for Best Practices (Chapter 13) • The company supports a ... themselves, with no need for any data entry 434 Payroll Best Practices ch17_4773.qxd 12/29/06 9:35 AM Page 434 18–8 Finance Policies for Best Practices (Chapter 11) • The company shall periodically...

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... Payable Best Practices c03.qxd 7/31/03 1:33 PM Page 36 Chapter 2 How to Use Best Practices This chapter is about implementing best practices. It begins by describing the various kinds of best practices ... for every best practice within it. The best practices are also noted in summary form in Appendix A. This third edition of Best Practices contains 60 new best practices. These are concentrated in ... possible to use all of these best practices together, since some are mutually exclusive—one must be careful in choosing the correct best practices. Lastly, a number of best practices focus on the overall...

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