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MDX1665 - Budgeting and Financial Analysis for Small Businesses

Course Format Online

Course Description

This course will introduce you to the budgeting process and financial analysis. In module one, you will develop your ability to prepare budgets, generate pro forma financial statements, and analyze budget variances. Module two will focus on analyzing the financial position of your business through financial ratio analysis, benchmarking, and break-even analysis.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the importance of budgeting and financial planning
Demonstrate an understanding of the role that budgets play in measuring performance against established goals
Differentiate between strategic and tactical budgeting
Analyze the master budget through variance analysis
Prepare and analyze pro forma financial statements
Explain the importance of the cash budget and describe how it is created
Define financial (ratio) analysis and explain its objectives
Assess the pitfalls of financial (ratio) analysis
Identify the various categories of financial ratios typically used in small business environments
Explain the factors and assumptions involved in break-even analysis
Compute the break-even point and break-even revenue for a given product

Key Features

Expert-supported
Mobile-friendly
Accessible
Games & Flashcards
Video content
Audio-enabled in app

Refund Policy

You may request a refund up to 5 days from the purchase date. The registration fee will only be refunded if less than 10% of the course has been completed. Completion percentage can be viewed on the Course Progress page from within the course.

Notes

This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

This course does not require any additional purchases of supplementary materials.

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs. Learners will have three attempts at all graded assessments.

The following list outlines the PDUs you will earn for completing this course, based on the certification you have.

PMP®/PgMP®

Technical: 1.25
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 5

PMI-RMP®

Technical: 0.25
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 4

PMI-SP®

Technical: 0
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 3.75

PMI-ACP®

Technical: 0
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 3.75

PfMP®

Technical: 0
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 3.75

PMI-PBA®

Technical: 1
Leadership: 2
Strategic/Business: 1.75
TOTAL: 4.75

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Certificate in Small Business Management : Certificate in Small Business Management
Small Business Management (ACE CREDIT) : Small Business Management (ACE CREDIT)

Enrollment Information

MDX1665 - 007

Open Enrollment

Online

Available

Budgeting and Financial Analysis for Small Businesses

Self-Paced

Online

Tution non-credit

$99.00

0.5 CEUs

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