Chapter 3
Populating QuickBooks Lists
In This Chapter
Adding items to the Item list
Adding new customers and jobs
Adding new suppliers
Understanding and using the other lists
Organising, printing, and exporting lists
Dealing with the Chart of Accounts list
The QuickBooks Setup process (which we discuss at some length in Chapter 2) doesn’t actually get QuickBooks completely ready to use. You also need to enter additional information about your products, employees, customers, and suppliers (and a handful of other items) into lists. In this chapter, we describe how you create and work with these lists. We also describe how you clean up some of the accounting messiness created when you enter information into these lists.
The Magic and Mystery of Items
The first QuickBooks list you need to finish setting up is the Item list – the list of stuff you buy and sell. Before you start adding to ...
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