The culminating activity for this course will be a comprehensive business plan, presented in a formal report
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The culminating activity for this course will be a comprehensive business plan, presented in a formal report that includes all of the following:
- Title Page.
- Table of contents.
- Business Overview:
- type of business (merchandising or service company);
- products and services offered;
- form of business (sole proprietorship, limited or general partnership, corporation);
- ownership structure and income sharing.
- Financial Analysis of a Competitor:
- download the most recent Annual Report for a public company in the same industry;
- perform a financial analysis on this competitor (determine factors such as profit margin, debt ratio and current ratio to guide your financial estimates, as well as EPS and dividend yield if applicable);
- make decisions on your operations based on the strengths and weaknesses of the competition.
- Financial Plan:
- amount and sources of required funding (owner capital, share/bond issues, loans, venture capital);
- a projected Balance Sheet at start-up;
- pricing and expected sales (revenue);
- a projected Income Statement;
- a projected Cash Flow Statement for the first year.
- Internal Control:
- inventory valuation method if applicable (FIFO, Average Cost or Specific Identification) and perpetual or periodic inventory;
- technology, policies, cash control and security measures to safeguard assets and to ensure accurate representations of inventory and other assets;
- what ways would you ensure that your company is socially responsible?
Related Book For
Business Analytics Data Analysis and Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1305947542
6th edition
Authors: S. Christian Albright, Wayne L. Winston
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