Accounting technology pioneer Carol Yacht provides a thorough and accessible guide to installing, using and mastering Microsoft® Business Solutions-Great Plains® 8.0 software. The most ubiquitous software for mid-sized companies, Great Plains 8.0 is used in chain stores, franchise operations, manufacturers and accounting firms. Yacht’s accessible pedagogy helps students to develop a strong working knowledge of the Great Plains® 8.0 software. Students and instructors alike will agree that the realistic companies, step-by-step directions, and engaging exercises provide an excellent introduction to the market-leading software for mid-sized businesses.