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In this course\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 , \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 you will explore the fundamentals of finance and discover how all areas of the company contribute to its financial well-being. \par \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Course Objective: }{\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 You will explore the fundamental concepts of finance.\line \line }{\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Target Student: }{\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 This course is intended for business \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 professionals who intend to pursue a career in finance or managers who are interested in understanding the fundamental principles of finance.\line \line }{\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Prerequisites: }{\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 \hich\f1 Windows\'ae\loch\f1 Office Excel 2003: Level 1 is the only prerequisite skill. You might be interested in the\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 following related courses: Problem-Solving Skills,Negotiating Skills,Business Presentations, and Advanced Communication Skills.\line \line }{\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Delivery Method: }{\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities. \par }\pard\plain \s3\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\outlinelevel2\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \b\fs27\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Hardware \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Requirements \par }\pard\plain \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware components: \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}}\pard\plain \ql \fi-360\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A 1 GHz Pentium-class processor or faster. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A minimum of 256 MB of RAM. 512 MB of R\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 AM is recommended. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A 10 GB hard disk or larger. You should have at least 1 GB of free hard disk space available for the Office installation. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A CD-ROM drive. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A mouse or other pointing device. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A 1024 x 768 resolution monitor is recommended. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Networ\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 k cards and cabling for local network access. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Internet access (contact your local network administrator). \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A printer or an installed printer driver. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 A projection system to display the instructor\hich\f1 \rquote \loch\f1 s computer screen. \par }\pard\plain \s3\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\outlinelevel2\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \b\fs27\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Platform Requirements \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}}\pard\plain \ql \fi-360\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 \hich\f1 Microsoft\'ae\loch\f1 W\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 indows XP \par }\pard\plain \s3\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\outlinelevel2\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \b\fs27\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Software Requirements \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}}\pard\plain \ql \fi-360\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls3\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 \hich\f1 Microsoft\'ae\loch\f1 Office Professional Edition 2007 \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 \hich\f1 Microsoft\'ae\loch\f1 \hich\f1 Windows\'ae\loch\f1 XP Professional with Service Pack 2 \par }\pard\plain \s3\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\outlinelevel2\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \b\fs27\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Performance-Based Objectives \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}}\pard \ql \fi-360\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls4\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 describe critical aspects of the budgeting process, including budgeting matters and methods of budgeting. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 investigate the three major components of a budget. You will also examine the process of managing a budget. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 determine the internal and external \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 parties affected by a company's operations. You will also examine the cash-based and accrual-based methods of accounting. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 thoroughly examine the makeup of an income statement, a balance sheet, and a cash flow statement. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 use common-size financial stat\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 ements to conduct both a trend evaluation and a competitive evaluation. You will also look at the many financial ratios that offer valuable information about a company's ability to generate revenue, meet financial obligations, and manage debt. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\fs20\loch\af3\hich\af3\dbch\af28 \loch\af3\dbch\af28\hich\f3 \'b7\tab}\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 examine t\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 he decision-making process when considering potential investments. You will also explore a number of financial formulas that will help you assess the value of such investments. \par }\pard\plain \s3\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\outlinelevel2\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \b\fs27\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f1 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Course Content \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af28\hich\af28\dbch\af28\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 1: Budgeting Fundamentals}{ \f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 1A: Budgeting Benefits \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 T\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 opic 1B: Budgeting Methods \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 2: Managing a Budget}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 2A: Prepare a Budget \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 2B: Control a Budget \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 3: Exploring the Ground Rules of Finance}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 3A: Who Needs Finance? \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 3B: Track Revenue and Expenses \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 4: Using Financial Statements}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 4A: The Income Statement \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 4B: The Balance Sheet \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 4C: The Cash Flow Statement \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 5: Evaluating Performance}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 5A: Make Comparisons \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 5B: Determine Liquidity \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 5C: Determine Activity \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 5D: Determine Profitability \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 5E: Determine Solvency \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Lesson 6: Making Investment Decisions}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 6A: The Investment Decision-Making Process \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 6B: Conduct a CVP Analysis \par \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Topic 6C: Project Appraisal Techniques \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Appendix A: Market Demand Calcul\hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 ation Details}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Appendix B: Table of Discount Factors}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20 \hich\af1\dbch\af28\loch\f1 Appendix C: Activity Worksheets}{\f1\fs20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 { \par }}