Computer Accounting with Peachtree by Sage Complete Accounting 2011

Carol Yacht’s Peachtree textbook is the market leader because her pedagogy is unmatched—she incorporates real-world businesses; step-by step-directions; numerous screen illustrations; challenging exercises and projects; and a website with additional resources. In Computer Accounting with Peachtree by Sage Complete Accounting 2011, 15th Edition, you learn about the relationship between Peachtree software and fundamental accounting principles, procedures, and business processes. The primary goal is for the student to have a working familiarity with the software after completing the course with this text.

Computer Accounting with Peachtree by Sage Complete Accounting 2011, 15th Edition, teaches you how to use Peachtree Complete Accounting 2011 software. For more than 35 years , Peachtree by Sage has produced award-winning accounting software. Over 6.2 million customers use Sage software products. More than 13,000 employees work for Sage (http://sage.com/ourbusiness/aboutus). The Sage family of software products, which includes Peachtree Complete Accounting, is the leading global supplier of business management solutions and services. For more information about Sage's worldwide community, refer to page xxxii.

In the United States and Canada, Peachtree is used by more than 3.1 million businesses. Each year, tens of thousands of customers choose accountant-recommended Peachtree by Sage for their business needs. Why? Because Peachtree helps you do more to support the success of your business. Industries that use Peachtree include retail stores, healthcare, human resources/payroll, construction/real estate, transport/distribution, payment processing, not-for-profit, manufacturing, public utilities, legal, medical, and accounting firms.

Carol Yacht is a textbook author and accounting educator. Carol contributes regularly to professional journals and is the Accounting Section Editor for Business Education Forum, a publication of the National Business Education Association. She is the author of Dynamics-GP (Great Plains), Peachtree, Microsoft Office Accounting, QuickBooks, and Excel textbooks; and the accounting textbook supplement, Carol Yacht’s General Ledger and Peachtree CD-ROMs (www.mhhe.com/yacht). Carol taught on the faculties of California State University, Los Angeles; West Los Angeles College; Yavapai College; and Beverly Hills High School. Since 1978, Carol has included software in her classes to help students master accounting.

Carol Yacht is an officer of the American Accounting Association’s Two-Year College section and recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. She is a member of the Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance Advisory Council; served on NBEA’s Computer Education Task Force; worked for IBM Corporation as an education instruction specialist; and is a frequent speaker at state, regional, and national conventions. Carol earned her MA degree from California State University, Los Angeles; BS degree from the University of New Mexico, and AS degree from Temple University.