Computer Accounting with QuickBooks 2005 teaches students how to use the QuickBooks 2005 version computer accounting software in a step-by-step manner. The first part of the text provides a hands-on introduction to QuickBooks, and the second half of the text focuses on a service and merchandising business, as well as advanced features of QuickBooks. This book provides step-by-step instructions for easy learning with an abundance of exercises and projects to reinforce new concepts. Using a hands-on approach, the text integrates understanding accounting with mastery of the software. Each chapter builds on the previous chapter as you progress from entering simple transactions to using the QuickBooks advanced features.