Creating a Fixed Asset Accounts

Creating a Fixed Asset Accounts

Creating a Fixed Asset Accounts


Location

Action

Remark




Setup Activity>

Account Module

Click SETUP activity

Click ACCOUNTS

Click CHART OF ACCOUNT module

Click NEW

For fixed asset account, we have to setup the corresponding accumulated account first.


CODE enter  FAS1005                                Enter FAS as it is an fixed asset, and a unique number


CATEGORY select  

     FIXED ASSETS ACC, DEPRECIATION

Select the appropriate category


DESCRIPTION rename to  

    Acc. Depn. For YH1234A

Give a short description


Click ADD

This is to save your changes.




Location

Action

Remark

Setup Activity> Account Module

Click SETUP activity

Click ACCOUNTS

Click NEW

Now we can setup the actual fixed asset account


CODE enter  FAS0005                      Enter FAS as it is an fixed asset, and a unique                                                                                              number


CATEGORY select  FIXED ASSETS

Select fixed asset.

Notice that Dep. A/C appears. This is for you to link to the appropriate depreciation account.

This system link is for the later report purpose.


DESCRIPTION rename to  YH1234A  Give a short description


DEP. A/C select  

    FAS 1005 Acc Depn for YH1234A 
    (which you have setup earlier)

Now you can see why you have the set the accumulated depreciation account prior to the fixed asset account.


Click ADD This is to save your changes.

Close the module





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