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Accounting and Finance for Business Analysis - v11 (Course Id 1169)

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Author : Jae K. Shim, Ph.D., CPA
Course Length : Pages: 213 ||| Review Questions: 78 ||| Final Exam Questions: 73
CPE Credits : 14.5
IRS Credits : 0
Price : $116.95
Passing Score : 70%
Course Type: NASBA QAS - Text - Technical - NASBA Registry
Primary Subject-Field Of Study:

Accounting - Accounting for Course Id 1169

Description :

This course covers everything businesspeople and managers need to know about accounting and finance. It is directed toward the businessperson who must have financial and accounting knowledge but has little formal training in finance or accounting. This could include a newly promoted middle manager or a marketing manager of a small company.  The entrepreneur or sole proprietor also needs this knowledge; he or she may have brilliant product ideas, but not the limited ideas about financing. The goal of the course is to provide a working knowledge of the fundamentals of finance and accounting that can be applied, regardless of the firm size, in the real world.  It gives managers the understanding they need to function effectively with their colleagues in finance.

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Release : 2021
Version : 1.0
Prerequisites : Basic Math and Accounting.
Experience Level : Overview
Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed
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Advance Preparation : None.
Delivery Method : QAS Self Study
Intended Participants : Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).
Revision Date : 30-Mar-2021
NASBA Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.
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NASBA QAS - Text - Technical - NASBA Registry - 1169

Keywords : Accounting, Accounting, Finance, Business, Analysis, v11, cpe, cpa, online course
Learning Objectives :

Chapter 1
Essentials of Accounting and Finance

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify the non-financial manager’s concern with financial planning
  • Recognize the responsibilities of financial managers
  • Distinguish between different business entities

Chapter 2
Types of Cost Data and Cost Analysis

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Define different types of costs
  • Identify the elements of cost behavior

Chapter 3
Contribution Analysis

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize financial components critical to decision analysis
  • Identify the concept of contribution margin
  • Recognize the contribution margin ratio

Chapter 4
Break-Even and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize the relationships between costs, volume, and profit
  • Identify the computation used for break-even sales

Chapter 5
Cost Data Analysis

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify relevant costs in the manufacturing process
  • Recognize components for making financial decisions
  • Identify costs used in future business directions

Chapter 6
Financial Forecasting and Budget Planning

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify the importance and value of sales forecasts
  • Recognize how sales forecasts and budgets affect other operational budgets

Chapter 7
Cost Control and Variance Analysis

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify variance analysis and its usefulness to financial analysis
  • Recognize when variance analysis should be applied
  • Identify cost variances

Chapter 8
Financial Assets

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify components of working capital
  • Recognize methods to finance an asset
  • Identify ways to improve cash management
  • Recognize ways to accelerate cash receipts or delay cash payments

Chapter 9
Accounts Receivable and Credit

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize ways to improve the rate of return with accounts receivable and credit
  • Identify and analyze accounts receivable values

Chapter 10
Inventory

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize inventory management considerations
  • Identify ways to optimize the economic order quantity

Chapter 11
Time Value of Money

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize future values and different loan types
  • Recognize the concept of time value of money
  • Identify capital rationing decisions

Chapter 12
Capital Investment Decisions

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize each of the basic capital investment analysis techniques
  • Recognize the various types of depreciation methods

Chapter 13
Managerial Performance Measures

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize effects on the rate of return on investments (ROI)
  • Identify the basic components of the Du Pont formula used to improve profit

Chapter 14
Segmental Performance Measures

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize the types of responsibility centers
  • Identify the value of transfer pricing

Chapter 15
Short-Term Financing Options

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify sources of short-term financing
  • Recognize the value and process of issuing commercial paper and other financing activities

Chapter 16
Intermediate-Term Financing

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify intermediate-term bank loans
  • Recognize the advantages of revolving credit

Chapter 17
Long-Term Debt and Equity Financing

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify the process of investment banking
  • Recognize issues for venture capital financing
  • Recognize examples of types of long-term debt and their usefulness
  • Identify examples of equity securities

Chapter 18
Uses of Financial Statements

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize the different financial statements and their uses
  • Identify the major components of financial statements

Chapter 19
Accounting Conventions and Recording Financial Data

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Recognize the double-entry system and the accounting equation
  • Recognize how to apply transaction analysis to simple business transactions in terms of the accounting model
  • Identify the entries entered into the journal
  • Recognize how certain transactions affect the balance sheet

Chapter 20
Financial Health and Fitness

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
  • Identify different financial ratios and how they are used.
Course Contents :

Chapter 1:    Essentials of Accounting and Finance

Learning Objectives

The Significance of Finance

The Scope of Finance

The Relationship Between Accounting and Finance

Management Responsibilities

Financial and Operating Environment

Conclusion

Chapter 1 Review Questions

Chapter 2:    Types of Cost Data and Cost Analysis

Learning Objectives

The Purposes of Cost Data

Types of Costs

Cost Analysis

Conclusion

Chapter 2 Review Questions

Chapter 3:    Contribution Analysis

Learning Objectives

Contribution Margin Analysis

Bid Price Determination

Conclusion

Chapter 3 Review Questions

Chapter 4:    Break-Even and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

Learning Objectives

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

Break-Even Analysis

Margin of Safety

Cash Break-Even Point

Operating Leverage

Sales Mix Analysis

Conclusion

Chapter 4 Review Questions

Chapter 5:    Cost Data Analysis

Learning Objectives

The Concept of Relevant Costs

Special Orders vs. Standard Products

Make-or-Buy Decision

Sell or Process Further

Add or Drop a Product Line

Constraining Factors

Conclusion

Chapter 5 Review Questions

Chapter 6:     Financial Forecasting and Budget Planning

Learning Objectives

Benefits of Forecasting

The Financial Forecasting Process

The Budgetary Process

The Operational Budget

The Financial Budget

Other Considerations

Conclusion

Chapter 6 Review Questions

Chapter 7:    Cost Control and Variance Analysis

Learning Objectives

Benefits of Variance Analysis

Setting Standards

Analyzing Variances

Static vs. Flexible Budgeting

Other Considerations

Conclusion

Chapter 7 Review Questions

Chapter 8:    Financial Assets

Learning Objectives

The Concept of Working Capital

Cash Management

Other Considerations

Conclusion

Chapter 8 Review Questions

Chapter 9:    Accounts Receivable and Credit

Learning Objectives

Implementing Credit System

Establishing Credit and Collection Policies

Optimizing Accounts Receivable

Conclusion

Chapter 9 Review Questions

Chapter 10:    Inventory

Learning Objectives

Inventory Management

Economic Order Quantity

Conclusion

Chapter 10 Review Questions

Chapter 11:    Time Value of Money

Learning Objectives

Future Values: How Money Grows

Present Value: How Much Future Money is Worth Now

Applications

Conclusion

Chapter 11 Review Questions

Chapter 12:    Capital Investment Decisions

Learning Objectives

Investment Analysis Techniques

The Effect of Income Taxes

Depreciation Methods

The Cost of Capital

Conclusion

Chapter 12 Review Questions

Chapter 13:    Managerial Performance Measures

Learning Objectives

What is Return on Investment

Profit Planning

Return on Equity

Conclusion

Chapter 13 Review Questions

Chapter 14:    Segmental Performance Measures

Learning Objectives

Use of Segmental Analysis

Responsibility Centers

Transfer Pricing

Conclusion

Chapter 14 Review Questions

Chapter 15:    Short-Term Financing Options

Learning Objectives

Definition and Considerations

Sources

Commercial Paper

Receivable Financing

Inventory Financing

Other Considerations

Conclusion

Chapter 15 Review Questions

Chapter 16:    Intermediate-Term Financing

Learning Objectives

Major Forms

Conclusion

Chapter 16 Review Questions

Chapter 17:    Long-Term Debt and Equity Financing

Learning Objectives

The Role of Investment Bankers

Publicly vs. Privately Placed Securities

Public Issuance

Venture Capital Financing

Sources of Long-Term Debt Financing

Equity Securities

Other Consideration

Conclusion

Chapter 17 Review Questions

Chapter 18:    Uses of Financial Statements

Learning Objectives

Balance Sheet

Income Statement

Statement of Cash Flows

Conclusion

Chapter 18 Review Questions

Chapter 19:    Accounting Conventions and Recording Financial Data

Learning Objectives

The Accounting Equation

The Account, Ledger, and Chart of Accounts

Steps in Recording Transactions

Conclusion

Chapter 19 Review Questions

Chapter 20:    Financial Health and Fitness

Learning Objectives

Purposes of the Financial Statements

Comparative Financial Statements

Ratio Analysis

Conclusion

Chapter 20 Review Questions

Glossary

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