BUS 599 _ Week 7 DQ (Fianancial)
BUS 599 Week 7_ Discussion
Learn and prepare by:
Reading the following chapters from Successful Business Plan:
Chapter 16: The Financials Chapter 17: The Plan’s Appendix
This week you will be graded on the following:
Discussion: The Financials (80 points)
Supplemental (Optional / Not Graded)
The Lynda.com course titled Making Business Projections with Rudolph Rosenberg shares the techniques used by financial planning professionals to build robust financial projections using Microsoft Excel. This course is intended to help you analyze revenue and expenses, anticipate changes, and incorporate company goals in a realistic picture of your company's future. (1 hr 17 m total time – segmented by chapters).
NOTE: here is the link to the Lynda.com course titled Making Business Projections with Rudolph Rosenberg
https://www.lynda.com/Excel-tutorials/Making-Business-Projections/162274-2.html?org=strayer.edu
Organizational culture is explained in detail in this publication from Research Starters Business. Review Ruth A. Wienclaw’s publication (1 Jan 2015) titled “Organizational Development”.
DISCUSSION: THE FINANCIALS
Before you get started on this exercise, watch the video below for some helpful tips on completing Week 7 Discussion: The Financials.
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For this exercise, you will consider your company's financials, such as Income Statement, Cash Flow Projections, Balance Sheets.
Important Notes
This exercise is considered an academic writing exercise. Quality of response, grammar, and punctuation are considered in your overall grade.
This exercise does not require the use of APA format or a cover page.
This exercise uses the “Business Plan Financials” MS Excel template. Use the “Business Plan Financials Guide” to assist you in completing the required worksheets. (Both documents are also available in the Course Required Files in Week 1.)
NOTE: See Attached “Business Plan Financial Guide” file
It is recommended that students construct their deliverable(s) using MS Word / MS Excel and then attach the document(s) to the discussion thread submission area in Blackboard.
