Re: business intro

2003-08-04 Thread Jon Lapham
Derek Atkins wrote: I think an "Intro to Business Accounting" chapter is reasonable, where you introduce cash v. accrual accounting and define all the various business features that you discuss in "later" chapters. Yup, my thoughts exactly. Suggested additional text: [snip] Okay, I'll add this te

Re: business intro

2003-08-04 Thread Derek Atkins
Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So, wadda ya think about the text presented below (I just wrote it, > criticism will be very welcome)? It's a good start, I've got some additional text to suggest (see below). > Oh, also, where should this text go? A new "intro to business" > chapter? I

business intro

2003-08-04 Thread Jon Lapham
Folks, I've been reading up on the cash vs accrual accounting issues, and it seems that this subject should be touched upon in the guide. However, it seems that the issue really only exists in the business world, as most personal finance books use the cash method. This is important for GnuCa