Business and Its Environment: An Overview of Business and the Role of Finance

Business and Its Environment: An Overview of Business and the Role of Finance

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  • 4 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Starts on May 17, 2015
  • Ends on June 14, 2015

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Syllabus

  • Define the roles of government in controlling business.
  • Identify the advantages and disadvantages of the three forms of business ownership.
  • Explain the differences between the major financial statements.
  • Identify sources of business financing.
  • Explain stocks, bonds, financial institutions and the role of the Federal Reserve System.

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Instructors

  • Brandi Ulrich
  • Kipp Snow

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