Overview/Description Organizations rely heavily on quantitative tools such as net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR) measures to assess which projects to undertake through the capital budgeting process. These tools are based on the time value of money concept, which enables you to calculate the present value of expected project returns and compare projects based on their present value. The course explains the time value of money concept, and shows how to determine net present value and internal rate of return for projects. It explores the strengths and limitations of each...

Overview/Description Cash flow management involves monitoring, analyzing, and adjusting your business's cash flows to maintain a steady flow of cash available for your activities when needed. Sustaining working capital while managing the flow of cash is often a challenge with many businesses. Sale of goods and services results in cash coming in, while paying bills, taxes, dividends, and the repayment of loans result in cash going out. This course provides some insights into managing cash flow in your area of operation. You are guided through the classification of cash flow into operating,...

Overview/Description Businesses employ different depreciation methods for reporting tax and financial data. This challenge focuses on selecting the best depreciation method for a tangible asset. Expected Duration (hours) 0.2 Lesson ObjectivesDepreciation Methods

Overview/Description Generally taken near the end of a program, Final Exam: Accounting Fundamentals enables the learner to test their knowledge in a testing environment. Target Audience Individuals seeking practice in a testing environment, covering the skills and competencies being measured by the courseware. Expected Duration (hours) 1.8 Lesson ObjectivesFinal Exam: Accounting Fundamentals