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By learning how to read and interpret a few basic financial instruments, you can recognize opportunities to increase revenue and shave expenses, thus increasing your value to the organization.
Discover how this one day dynamic instructor-led Business Finance Basics Training course will help you gain an understanding of financial statements and budgets necessary to make sound decisions about all aspects of a business. By learning how to read and interpret a few basic financial instruments, you can recognize opportunities to increase revenue and shave expenses, thus increasing your value to the organization.By improving your financial know-how, you’ll empower yourself in many ways. In the Business Finance Basics Training Course, you’ll learn how to justify requests and translate performance into financial terms. You’ll be able to quantify your department’s contribution to the organization—and your own. You will communicate more effectively with your boss, upper management, shareholders, and other stakeholders about the financial results you have achieved and those you plan to deliver.
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ID
Duration
Level
Price
Finance and Accounting
12075
2 Day(s)
Foundation
$1,390.00
Objectives
Upon successful completion of the Business Finance Basics Training course, you will be able to:• Identify the advantages of analyzing financial information.• Understand the purpose and benefits of budgets.• Differentiate among various financial instruments.• Conduct horizontal and vertical analyses using your organization’s financial information.• Recognize which ratios are most important to your organization.
Part 1: Reviewing the BasicsA Quick RefresherThe Balance Sheet EquationGlossary of Balance Sheet TermsThe Income StatementGlossary of Income Statement TermsRatios and PercentagesReviewPart 2: Corporate Financial StatementsThe Consolidated StatementYour Company's Consolidated StatementAnalysisGlossary of Additional TermsThe Income StatementYour Company's Income StatementChanges in Financial PositionYour Company's Changes in Balance Sheet AccountsAnalysisThe Cash Flow StatementYour Company's Cash Flow StatementThe Statement of Retained EarningsChecklistPart 3: Asset ManagementManagement of Current AssetsManaging Receivables PolicyJOG Corporation NotesProjected Analysis for Your CompanyCalculationsInventory Valuation MethodsValuing Your Company's InventoryDepreciationReviewPart 4: RatiosRatios Help Make DecisionsCapital Stock/Market RatiosLimitations of Ratio UseHow Ratios Affect Each OtherThe Makeup of RatiosChecklist
Part 5: Financial PlanningFinancial PlanningBreak-Even AnalysisMargin of SafetyLeverageFinancial LeverageDrawbacks to Using Break-Even AnalysisDecision-Tree AnalysisExample of Decision-Tree AnalysisCost-Benefit AnalysisReviewPart 6: Annual ReportsHow to Read an Annual ReportChecklist
Questions?
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To ensure your success, we recommend you have some level of work experience in any of a variety of organizational settings. You should also have general end-user computer and Internet skills, including basic Excel.
Business Finance Basics
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