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Year End Adjustments

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At the end of each fiscal year there may be adjustments you need to consider. These might include accruing or deferring a revenue or expense, reclassification of revenue or expenses, and inventory adjustments to match book balances to actual physical counts and values. Year end adjustments [...]

Fiscal Year

A fiscal year is defined as the twelve consecutive months in which a business reports on its business financial operations. It is typical for a business to use the calendar year as their fiscal year which means their year runs from January 1st through December 31st. However many businesses use a fiscal year [...]

Choosing A Start Date

When selecting a start date for your QuickBooks data file consider the following questions:
When is the start of the company’s fiscal year?
How close is the first date you are entering information to the end of the fiscal year?
Do you have an accurate balance sheet for the current fiscal year?
Also, is there an accurate profit and [...]