You watched enviously as your friends and colleagues all switched to Apple"s snazzy Mac OS X. Now you can too--now that your favorite Mac accounting program, QuickBooks Pro, has ended its five-year exile and is finally Mac OS X ready! Best-selling author and trusted Mac teacher Maria Langer ensures you won"t be left behind as she uses simple step-by-step instructions and loads of visual aids to take you through all of QuickBooks" features. She begins by giving a detailed accounting of how to install and configure QuickBooks, including using its new Company Setup Assistant. She then shows you how to enter sales, make payments, work with transactions, take advantage of its extensive inventory tracking capabilities, use budgets, report results, print forms, and customize the program. Along the way, Maria discusses the accounting principles that guide the program"s use and doles out plenty of tips and tricks to help users sidestep thorny issues.