Entrepreneurship 20, 30
ENTR16A
Module 16A: Financial Records, Planning and Management A (Core)
Outcome
Explore financial considerations for a business start-up.
Indicators
| (a) | Discuss the importance of maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records throughout the life of a business. |
| (b) | Debate the opinion that financial success equals business success. |
| (c) | Explore sources (e.g., personal investment, love money, share capital, angel investors, grants, subsidies and bank loans) for funding a business start-up. |
| (d) | Differentiate between start-up and ongoing costs. |
| (e) | Examine the components of a break-even analysis. |
| (f) | Discuss when (e.g., at start-up or when considering an expansion) a business might conduct a break-even analysis. |
| (g) | Calculate the break-even point for a variety of business scenarios. |
| (h) | Analyze what cash flow is, its importance to the day-to-day operations of a business and how it is commonly reported (i.e., statement of cash flow and cash flow projection). |
| (i) | Differentiate between a positive and a negative cash flow. |
| (j) | Discuss the financial implications of a positive and a negative cash flow. |
| (k) | Explore ways (e.g., using software such as spreadsheets or accounting packages and paper copy) for recording and managing cash flow. |
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