Course Information
Financial Forecasting: Tools and Applications
Course Information
| Title: | Financial Forecasting: Tools and Applications |
|---|---|
| Category: | Finance |
| Field of Study: | Finance |
| Course Code: | M235 |
| CPE Credits: | 8.0 |
| Price: | 49.95 |
Description
Description:
Business and financial forecasting is of extreme importance to managers at practically all levels. It is required for top managers to make long-term strategic decisions. Middle management uses sales forecasts to develop their departmental budgets. Every other plan such as a production plan, purchasing plan, manpower plan, and financial plan follows from demand forecasting. The critical element in any supply chain plan is the demand forecast. The goal of this course is to provide a working knowledge of the fundamentals of business forecasting that can be applied in the real world regardless of firm size. We walk you through basic forecasting methodology, and then practical applications. It encompasses a wide range of topics of major importance to practical managers in all functional areas, including cash flow forecasting, cost prediction, earnings forecasts, bankruptcy prediction, foreign exchange forecasting, interest rate forecasting, and technological forecasting. Stress is placed on the use of computer tec
Delivery Method: Online Interactive Self Study
Level: Overview
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Course Details
Category: Finance
Field of Study: Finance
Passing Score: 70%
Technical Details: Finance: Technical Subject
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Objectives
Objectives:
Chapter 1: Forecasting and Managerial Planning 1. Identify various forecasting methods and how to select the right method. Chapter 2: Forecasting, Budgeting, and Business Valuation 1. Identify the important steps to budgeting 2. Recognize the value of sensitivity analysis. 3. Identify factors in the computation of business valuation.
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Profession
NASBA: Yes
QAS: Yes
CPA: Suitable for all CPAs
IRS: No IRS credit for Enrolled Agents.
Profession Identifiers: CPA