Microsoft Profit
Tools, Techniques, and Tips for Using Microsoft Profit to Manage Business
Finances More Efficiently

MICROSOFTD PROFIT--the official software companion to the entry-level
management and accounting software for the Windows operating system--is
now available from Microsoft Press.

Author Stephen L. Nelson shows how small-business managers who have little
or no accounting experience can automate, organize, and streamline
business finances with ease. Example-packed tutorials cover all the
features of Microsoft Profit, and Nelson's easy-to-follow instructions and
valuable tips serve as a handy primer for understanding small-business
finance. Topics include:

* Getting started with Microsoft Profit
* Purchasing and selling goods and services
* Collecting and disbursing cash
* Recording formless financial transactions
* Preparing an employee payroll
* Customizing reports
* Managing assets and liabilities
* Budgeting and measuring performance with financial statements

MICROSOFT PROFIT is packed with helpful screen illustrations and handy
tips. The valuable appendixes cover principles of business accounting and
profit-volume analysis, and instructions for installing Microsoft Profit.
A comprehensive index helps readers quickly locate information on any
topic in the book.

In addition, readers receive a special offer on Stephen L. Nelson's
Personal Financial Calculator. This handy, Windows-based software add-on
figures 18 differentpersonal financial calculations allowing readers to
deteImine how much interest could be saved with an extra $25 a month in
mortgage payments and the value of an Individual Retirement Account or
401(k) Plan at retirement, for example. Details are in the back of the
book.

Stephen L. Nelson is a certified public accountant and a former senior
consultant with Arthur Andersen & Co. He is the author of several books
about business applications software, including Quicken, Lotus 1-2-3,
Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Money. His articles have appeared in
PC/Computing, PC Magazine, Home Office Computing, and Mac World
magazines.

Other books in the Of ficial Software Companion Series fTom Microsoft Press
include Microsoft Publisher, by Luisa Simone; Microsoft Works for Windows,
by JoAnne Woodcock; and Microsoft Money 2.0, by Stephen L Nelson.

Microsoft Press is the book division of Microsoft Corporation and the
leading publisher of quality computer books about Microsoft products. More
than 10 million users of all skill levels rely on a complete line of
Microsoft Press books to make learning and using software easier. Titles
ranging from strearnlined tutorials for first-time computer users to
technical references for professional programmers are distributed to book
and software retailers worldwide. Consumers in the United States can also
order directly from the publisher at 1-800-MSPRESS.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (NASDAQ "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in
software for personal computers. The company offers a wide range of
products and services for business and personal use, each designed with
the mission of making it easier and more enjoyable for people to take
advantage of the full power of personal computing every day.

Microsoft Profit
By Stephen L. Nelson
384 pages, $24.95
ISBN: 1-55615-513-1

Microsoft Press, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399
206-882-8080

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