How to Adjust Income & Expenses in Quickbooks

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Quickbooks helps companies track finances.

Quickbooks is an accounting program that allows small businesses to maintain records. During the course of business, a company may need to adjust income and expense accounts. Quickbooks allows users to access and adjust these accounts so that a company may state its income and expenses on income statements.

Instructions

    • 1

      Open Quickbooks and go to "Make General Journal Entries."

    • 2

      Enter the date you want adjustments to be active.

    • 3

      Use the "Opening Bal Equity" account and debit the amount of your year-to-date profit. If you have a loss, then credit your year-to-date profit.

    • 4

      Use income accounts to credit any income during the year for adjustments.

    • 5

      Use expense accounts to debit any expenses during the year for adjustments.

    • 6

      Click "OK."

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