Table 1.

Everyday Business Decisions Covered in this Book.

Business DecisionsAccounting/Finance ConceptsBook Topics (and Chapters)
New business ventureCost-Volume-Profit analysisBreak-even models (Chapter 2)
Long-term planningFinancial forecastsTime series forecasting (Chapter 3)
Major investmentNPV, IRR, payback periodCapital budgeting models (Chapter 4)
Predicting the futureData analyticsRegression analysis (Chapter 5)
Product pricingCost-Volume-Profit analysisLinear programming (Chapter 6)
Financial reportingIncome Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash FlowCorporate valuations (Chapter 7)
Equity financingBusiness valuationsCorporate valuations (Chapter 7)
Interpreting financial information
  • Descriptive analytics

  • Diagnostic analytics

Data analytics (Chapter 8)
Performance measurementKey performance indicatorsKPIs and Dashboards (Chapter 9)
Corporate strategyPro-forma financial statementsKPIs and dashboards (Chapter 9)
Cash managementCash budgetingBudget management (Chapter 10)
Budget managementResponsibility accounting and variance analysisOperating budgets (Chapter 10)
Debt financingBond/loan pricing and amortizationAmortization tables (Chapter 11)

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