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| * Frequency: Weekly | | * Frequency: Weekly |
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− | * Use only the following expense categories for area host and votes transactions: | + | * Use only the following accounts for area host and votes transactions: |
| ** Education (books, fees for 3rd party classes, online subscription fees) | | ** Education (books, fees for 3rd party classes, online subscription fees) |
− | ** Equipment Purchases (non-portable equipment/tools, software, associated licensing or maintenance subscriptions) | + | ** Equipment (non-portable equipment/tools >= $1000, mandatory software and associated license fees, annual maintenance subscriptions) |
| ** Maintenance (break-fix and non-subscription routine maintenance costs/supplies/materials) | | ** Maintenance (break-fix and non-subscription routine maintenance costs/supplies/materials) |
− | ** Supplies (normal operations consumables) | + | ** Software (including license fees) |
− | ** Tools (small and portable, reusable equipment) | + | ** Supplies (normal operations consumables, small tools, materials) |
− | * In Quickbooks, assigning a department to a transaction is optional, however, budgetary reports for area are generated by filtering by department so it is important to always select the department corresponding to the transaction as follows: | + | ** Tools (non-portable equipment/tools < $1000, small and portable, reusable equipment) |
− | ** Votes | + | |
− | ** CNC | + | * In Quickbooks, transaction class is associated with budgets. This field is optional so make sure the correct one is assigned: |
− | ** Cold Metals | + | ** Administrative (catch all classification) |
− | ** Electronics | + | ** Arts & Textiles Area (Area host budget) |
− | ** Kitchen | + | ** CNC Area (Area host budget) |
− | ** Hot Metals | + | ** Cold Metals Area (Area host budget) |
| + | ** Electronics Area (Area host budget) |
| + | ** General Area (Area host budget) |
| + | ** Kitchen Area (Area host budget) |
| + | ** Hot Metals Area (Area host budget) |
| + | ** Votes (<year>): <vote name> (items associated to specific votes) |
| + | |
| + | == Reconciliation == |
| + | * Frequency: Monthly (60 days after month-end) |
| + | |
| + | ** Close out transactions for each month |
| + | ** Can be changed so long as year-end reconciliation has not been performed |