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Contents

Preface viii
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 How to Use Best Practices 4
Chapter 3 Accounts Payable Best Practices 17

Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices 66
Chapter 5 Budgeting Best Practices 87
Chapter 6 Cash Management Best Practices 110
Chapter 7 Collections Best Practices 128
Chapter 8 Commissions Best Practices 154
Chapter 9 Costing Best Practices 167

Chapter 10 Filing Best Practices 184
Chapter 11 Finance Best Practices 206
Chapter 12 Financial Statements Best Practices 225
Chapter 13 General Best Practices 253

Chapter 14 General Ledger Best Practices 290
Chapter 15 Internal Auditing Best Practices 308
Chapter 16 Inventory Best Practices 325
Chapter 17 Payroll Best Practices 346
Appendix A Summary of Best Practices 376
Index 389

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