The accounting format in Microsoft Excel 2010 is very similar to the currency format---both display the currency symbol next to every number. But the accounting format has a few differences that ...

Move Your Accounting Data into Excel Of course, your business data probably exists in your accounting software or your other small business software, so before you begin you need to get it into Excel.

How to Use Excel for GAAP Accounting. The generally accepted accounting principles give an accounting guideline that allows third parties to fairly evaluate account records.

There are a lot of software options for managing your business, but Excel can do all that and more — and you probably already have a copy.

Several basic templates are available for Microsoft Excel that make it simple to calculate production costs.

Reviewed by Charlene Rhinehart Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Businesses depreciate long-term assets for both tax and accounting purposes. For tax purposes, businesses can deduct the cost of the ...