Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training
- Offered byLinkedin Learning
Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training at Linkedin Learning Overview
Duration | 2 hours |
Total fee | ₹899 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Credential | Certificate |
Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training at Linkedin Learning Highlights
- Earn a sharable certificate
- 2 exercise files
- 5 quizzes
- Access on tablet and phone
- Continuing Education Units
Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training at Linkedin Learning Course details
- This course addresses that knowledge gap, giving business people practical methods to create financial forecasts with business analytics and big data
- Join Professor Michael McDonald and discover how to use predictive analytics to forecast key performance indicators of interest, such as quarterly sales, projected cash flow, or even optimized product pricing
- Michael uses the built-in formulas, functions, and calculations to perform regression analysis, calculate confidence intervals, and stress test results
Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training at Linkedin Learning Curriculum
Introduction
The role that analytics plays in financial forecasting
The Basics
What is analytics?
Business intelligence and company financials
Conventional financial forecasting
Basics of financial regression analysis
Predict values with regression analysis
Doing a forecast in Excel
Financial Metrics
Financial forecasting applications
Using data in Excel
Decision-making with data
Forecasting in Finance
Decide on a finance question
Gather financial data
Clean financial data
Performing Forecasting
Applied forecasting with data
Regressions for forecasting
Using Excel for regressions
Interpret Forecast Results
What do the results mean?
Confidence intervals around the result
Stress testing the results
Conclusion
Continuing your financial forecasting learning path