Budgeting
 

Frequently asked questions and instructor notes

Topic A0:   Classroom setup

In addition to a manual, each student should be provided with a pad and pens or pencils for jotting down notes and questions. Students should have a comfortable place to sit and ample table space to spread out their materials.

Computer requirements

If you wish to use the PowerPoint presentation, you’ll need the following:

·    A Pentium-class or better computer

·    A keyboard and a mouse

·    A sound card and speakers

·    Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP

·    A minimum of 32 MB of RAM, depending on your operating system

·    CD-ROM drive

·    A Super-VGA monitor

·    An overhead monitor projector

·    PowerPoint 2000 or later, or PowerPoint Viewer

Classroom requirements

·    A white board or flip chart and markers.

·    Printouts of Event Budget Form.doc and Sample Event Budget.doc.

·    For many activities, students will need to have either a financial calculator or access to a spreadsheet program to complete some of the questions.

First-time setup instructions

The first time you teach this course, you’ll need to perform the following steps:

1   Download the PowerPoint presentations for the course to your computer.

a   Connect to www.courseilt.com/instructor_tools.html.

b   Click the link for Finance to display a page of course listings, and then click the link for Budgeting.

c   Click the link for downloading the PowerPoint files, and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

2   Download the data for the course to your computer.

a   Connect to www.courseilt.com/instructor_tools.html.

b   Click the link for Finance to display a page of course listings, and then click the link for Budgeting.

c   Click the link for downloading the data files, and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

 

Topic B:   Frequently asked questions

1    Does this course map to any NETg courses? If so, which one(s)?

Yes. This course maps to:

·    Budgeting: Creating and Analyzing a Budget
Course number: 48541

·    Budgeting: Operating and Manufacturing Budgets
Course number: 48542

·    Budgeting: Capital Budgeting
Course number: 48543

 

Topic C:   Course notes

There are no notes for this course at this time.

 

Topic D:   Additional information

There is no additional information for this course at this time.