Budget Basics
for Today's Workplace: Easy-to-Apply Concepts of Sound Financial Management
By Kim Kerrigan and Steven R. Wells
Paperback, 68 pages, July 2002
Corporate Classrooms Inc.
7" x 8.5", ISBN
0-9722250-13
You'll find Budget Basics in Today's Workplace a critical resource as you progress in your career and make sense of all the financial data you must interpret to reach your goals and those of your company. Whether you're facing a Profit and Loss Statement, a yearly budget for your department, or a Break-Even Analysis, this practical
reference guide will make your job easier and much less frustrating.
Retail Price $11.95
Table of Contents
Chapter One: An Introduction to Finance and Accounting
Functions of Accounting
The Accounting Industry
Accounting Standards
Bookkeeping
Ledgers
Journals
Financial Statements
Balance Sheet
Answer Keys for Chapter One
Chapter Two: Developing a Practical Budget for Your Department
Budgets
Objective of a Budget
Major Elements of a Budget
Answer Keys for Chapter Two
Chapter Three: Monitoring Your Department’s Budget for
Greater Accuracy and Control
Tips on Monitoring and Managing Your
Budget
Control
Monitor
Review
Modify
Summarizing
Answer Keys for Chapter Three
Chapter Four: Employing Cash Flow and Break-Even Point
Analysis for Successful Business Management
Background
Why Use a Cash Flow Statement?
Cash Flow Statement
Break-Even Analysis
Creating a Break-Even Chart
Answer Keys for Chapter Four