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  • This free online course is one of 10 courses available in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection, designed for entrepreneurs ready to take their business to the next level.
  • This course will introduce you to business finance, and show you how to use financial statements to understand and monitor your company?s financial position in order to make key business decisions.
  • The exercises will introduce you to the Income Statement and Balance Sheet. Interpreting these statements and calculating key financial ratios such as net profit margin and current ratio will give you a clear understanding of your current business performance. With this information, you will have the skills to assess the financial implications of your growth opportunity more accurately.
  • The 10,000 Women course collection offers a truly flexible online learning experience. You have the freedom to approach the program in any way that works for you ? take any course, or combination of courses, to tailor your learning journey to your individual business growth needs. If you choose to take all 10 courses, you will explore all the key elements of your business and develop a thorough plan for your business?s growth.
  • You can find out more about the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection in the FAQs.
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Curriculum

Fundamentals of Business Finance, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

Welcome

Understanding key financial terms

What is an Income Statement?

What is a Balance Sheet?

Using finances to analyze business progress

Using financial ratios

The importance of managing your business finances

Getting started

Introducing financial terminology

Introducing Income Statements

Why is an Income Statement important?

Recording information on Income Statements

Introducing the Balance Sheet

Why is a Balance Sheet important?

Preparing to analyze business progress

Why is it important to interpret financial statements?

How can financial ratios help your business analysis?

Profitability ratios

Stability ratios

Preparing to calculate your financial ratios

Next steps for your analysis

Recording your progress

Congratulations

Progressing to the next course in 10,000 Women

Check your understanding (Exercise 2)

Check your understanding (Exercise 4)

End of course assessment

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