Start Your Own Business Module 1 Entrepreneurial Skills • The World of Small Business • Steps to Home Business Success • Product, Manpower, and Capital Options • Starting and Managing a Business from Your Home • Advantages and Disadvantages of a Home-Based Business • Choosing your Form of Business Organization • Recordkeeping, Insurance, and Legal Issues • Balance Sheets, Profit and Loss Statements, Cash Flow Statement • Time and Stress Management • Personal Qualities Needed for Success in Business
Start Your Own Business Module 2 Becoming an Entrepreneur • About Entrepreneurs • Planning for the Business • Forms of Ownerships • The Business Plan • Marketing the Business • Finding Your Target Market • Preparing the Marketing Plan • Hiring, Training, and Compensating Employees • Preparing Financial Statements
Start Your Own Business Module 3 The Basics of Business for an Entrepreneur • The Basics of Economics • Measures of Economic Activity • The Business Cycle • International Business Basics • Business Behavior Basics • Basic Management Functions • Consumer Information, Skills, Rights, and Responsibilities • Basic Finance
Start Your Own Business Module 4 Entrepreneur: Business Law Basics • The Basics of Law • Business Ethics • Civil, International, and Other Classifications of Law • The Legal System • The Basics of Contractual and Property Law • Bailments and Intellectual Property • The Basics of Employment Law • Basic Forms of Business Organization • The Basics of Debt
Start Your Own Business Module 5 Managerial Accounting • The Income Statement and Balance Sheet • Budgeting and Cash Budgets • Cost, Price and Volume Analysis • Nature of Costs • Breakeven Analysis and Analyzing Decisions • Manufacturing Cost Accounting • Job-Order and Process Costing • Evaluation and Control • Profitability and Market Value • Liquidity and Debt • Asset Management • The Time Value of Money
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