Task 2: Set up records for foreign currencies

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Task 2: Set up records for foreign currencies

AccountEdge Plus provides you with records for several commonly used foreign currencies, as well as your local currency. The following currencies have been set up for you already: Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, Canadian dollar, European Union euro, Great Britain pound, Hong Kong dollar, Japanese yen and United States dollar.

If you do business in any other currency, you will need to create a new record for the currency. Enter its current exchange rate. Follow the instructions below.

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Go to the Lists menu and choose Currencies. The Currencies List window appears.

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Click New. The Currency Information window appears.

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Enter details of the currency such as a code, name and current exchange rate. For detailed field help, see Currency Information window—Currency Profile view.

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Go to Task 3: Create accounts to track foreign-currency transactions

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