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Profit and loss, balance sheet

The two statements your accountant and your bank will ask for.

The Profit and loss, balance sheet screen in MCPOS.
The Profit and loss, balance sheet screen in MCPOS.

Steps

  1. Open it

    Accounting → Financial Statements.

  2. Profit and loss

    Income less cost of sales less expenses, for the period you pick.

  3. Balance sheet

    What you own and what you owe, as at a date.

  4. Export

    Download to send on.

Good to know

  • Profit is calculated from the cost of what you sold, not from what you spent on stock that period. Buying a container of goods does not create a loss.