ABSTRACT

****This is a pocket-sized version of the A4 pictorial guide***Whatever the shape or size of a business, they all have one thing in common - they hope to make money. A major factor in determining success is the ability of management to control its finances. Business Finance painlessly demystifies the process of accounting and the understanding of business finance.

Follow the adventures of a small-time entrepreneur and his finance director as she helps him turn his business from a potential casualty of the 'Death Valley Curve' into an efficient, profit-making success story.

Balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow, working capital, depreciation, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and gearing are all explained making this the book to guide readers safely through the jargon jungle of financial management.

chapter 1|11 pages

How Money Works in Business

chapter 2|10 pages

Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet

chapter 3|14 pages

Controlling Cash Flow

chapter 4|11 pages

Forecasting Performance

chapter 5|18 pages

Interpreting Financial Information

chapter 6|17 pages

Planning for Succuess

chapter 7|4 pages

Getting away from it all

chapter 8|4 pages

A Glossary of Accounting Terms

chapter |1 pages

Answer page