Financial planning

1. Principles of Accounting

• Identify a company, business, or organization in your community (it can be one for which you work) and share some examples of current and long-term liabilities for that company. Discuss the financial statement presentation requirements for the company’s current and long-term liabilities.
• Two popular methods of financial statement analysis are horizontal and vertical. In your own opinion, which method of analysis reveals more usable data? Or, if you are asked to complete a financial analysis for your organization, which method would you choose, and why?

Secondly, please share the big takeaways that you have from this class and how it has or will have impact to your career and personal financial planning.

1. Priniciples of Microeconomics

• Discuss the pros and cons associated with vertically integrating when there is a high level of unpredictability of demand. What would you do if you owned a firm and this situation occurred?
• Identify a skill that you learned in this course, and explain how you can apply it to increase success in your career in a real-world scenario.

1. Healthcare Financial Management

• In today’s volatile market, what do you think is the most important step in capital budgeting financial analysis? Why?
• Identify a task that you would need to perform in your current career or future career, and explain how you would apply the knowledge you have learned in this course to succeed at performing the task in a real-word scenario.