For this Portfolio Project option, you must use a QuickBooks sample company and develop a report based on your review. Choose a sample QuickBooks company through QuickBooks and create the tasks following the outline. Include screenshots and descriptions as needed. Ensure that your analyses differ from those provided in Lynda.com or other online sites (conduct your own unique analyses).Section I: Overview Provide a general overview of QuickBooks. Make sure the overview provides the reader with a general understanding of the application, including costs, functionality, and minimum system requirements. How does it track the primary information flows within a business?Section II: Transactional Processing and Data Management Describe how QuickBooks handles processing the accounting transactions and recording business activities for the revenue, expenditure and financing cycles. You should provide at least one detailed example of how one would record a specific accounting transaction/ business activity for each of the three transaction cycles. Complete each of the three sections: Revenue Cycle Create a new invoiced customer and create a new customer invoice. Create a new pre-paying customer (i.e., paying with credit card) Apply a customer payment. Run a customer report. Run reports to provide information regarding key revenue cycle information—sales, accounts receivable, cash. Expenditure Cycle Create two or more new vendors. Create an inventory item. Generate a payment to a vendor. Run a report to provide information regarding vendors and accounts payable. Run reports to provide information regarding key expenditure cycle information—purchases, inventory, and cash. Create two or more employees with after the fact payroll module in QuickBooks determine pay and federal income tax, Social security and Medicare deductions Run a monthly or weekly payroll report with all payroll related accounts. Financing Cycle Enter a new account in the chart of accounts. Post journal entries for rent, insurance, accounts receivable and accounts payable. Run the key financial statements that are available and relevant for your company and data. Explain the performance reports—what do they say about your company's performance. Include the type of analysis meaningful for your company and data (vertical vs. horizontal). Run key reports to measure the firm's financial performance. Section III: Internal Controls How can you as an accountant use QuickBooks enhance internal controls in the company you chose? How can you secure the system and files? What potential security weaknesses exist for QuickBooks? Section IV: Charts and Graphs How are visualizations formatted and used? Create a chart. Create a data diagram. Section V: Conclusion and RecommendationGive your overall impression and recommendation for QuickBooks' use in accounting. Assignment should follow APA guidelines with respect to use of subheadings, 1" margins, and double-spaced. Use the CSU-Global APA InstructionsLinks to an external site.. Prepare any 8-10 page report in length (excluding title page and reference page) References need to include your textbook plus two additional credible academic references. All sources used, including your textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations and cited per APA guidelines. Use of the CSU Global library is necessary. All explanations would be checked in TurnitIn for similarity score Similarity scores must be less than 30%.Textbook: Simkin, M., Worrell, J., & Savage, A. (2018). Core concepts of accounting information systems (14th ed. ). Wiley. ISBN: 9781119373544Please be sure to include how QuickBooks can tell you whether a company is profitable or not in your final paper.

In this essay, choose three (3) of the following topics to analyze: Compare and contrast the ancient Greek view of humanity to that of the Renaissance view of humanity, including one specific example of each.Compare and contrast the northern and southern Renaissance - again, an example of each must be analyzed and included in the comparison.Choose a Baroque artist and three of their works. Discuss the artist's style as seen in all three works. How do these characteristics exemplify Baroque style?Choose a Renaissance artist and three of their works. Discuss the artist's style as seen in all three works. How do these characteristics exemplify Renaissance style?Compare and contrast the Renaissance to the Baroque style, providing an example of each.You may use a work of art from your essay/presentation but you cannot use the entire thesis. You must provide detailed definitions of the styles and detailed analysis of the examples. Please do not use outside sources other than the text for this exam.Whenever featuring an example, clearly identify the work's title, medium, date, and origin, and analyze it using course vocabulary terms(in the files). Do not use the same example more than once.