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FIN 375 Entire Course

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• FIN 375 Week 1 Venture Concepts Paper (2 Papers)
• FIN 375 Week 1 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3
• FIN 375 Week 2 Venture Budgeting and Forecasting
  Paper (2 Papers)
• FIN 375 Week 2 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3
• FIN 375 Week 3 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3
• FIN 375 Week 3 Pro-Forma and Business Cycle
  Research Paper (2 Papers)
• FIN 375 Week 4 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3
• FIN 375 Week 4 Financial Prospectus Content Paper
  (2 Papers)
• FIN 375 Week 5 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3
• FIN 375 Week 5 Financial Prospectus Completion
  Paper (2 Papers)
• FIN 375 Week 5 Capitalization and Reporting
  Document Presentation (2 PPT)
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FIN 375 Week 1 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3

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• DQ 1
• 1.    What types of advantages create a business
  opportunity?
• 2.    How might these types of advantages be
  obtained? Name a small business, with which you
  are familiar, that thrives due to a business
  advantage.
• 3.    What advantage does that company have over
  other businesses in the same industry?
• DQ 2 
• 1.    What are the advantages of purchasing an
  existing business opposed to opening a new
  venture?
• 2.    If a business is purchased, what factors
  would influence the decision to grow the business
  versus operating the business as is?
• 3.    Suppose you purchased a small business.
  What would you do to ensure your business is
  financially successful? What would you not do?
• DQ 3

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FIN 375 Week 1 Venture Concepts Paper (2 Papers)

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• For this and subsequent individual assignments
  leading up to a complete financial prospectus due
  in Week 5, select a conceptual small business
  startup venture that you would like to plan,
  develop and operate. This can be any venture that
  interests you that fits within the category of
  small business.If you do not have a particular
  business in mind that you would like to develop,
  the small businesses for sale listings found in
  your local newspaper or through the internet
  could provide some interesting ideas and
  opportunities.Write a 550- to 750-word paper in
  APA format in which you do the followingDescribe
  your conceptual venture that you would start if
  you had the resources. Include details such as
  the number of employees, the type of facilities
  and equipment needed, target customer
  demographics, and marketing channels.

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FIN 375 Week 2 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3

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• FIN 375 Week 2 DQs
• DQ 1
• 1.    What is involved in a market analysis?
• 2.    Why is a market analysis an important part
  of a financial prospectus?
• 3.    Suppose you create small business plans to
  build the strongest rocking chairs on the market
  without performing a market analysis. What kinds
  of concerns might potential financers have?
• DQ 2
• 1.    What is the importance of maintaining
  current and accurate financial statements using
  generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)?
• 2.    Suppose you own a small business that is
  contacted by the IRS to report quarter earnings
  for tax purposes. What might happen to your small
  business if current and accurate financial
  statements are not maintained?
• DQ 3

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FIN 375 Week 2 Venture Budgeting and Forecasting
Paper (2 Papers)

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• Resources Kudler Opening BudgetWrite a 700- to
  900-word paper in APA format in which you do the
  followingIllustrate how your venture would
  perform by estimating the revenue and expense to
  calculate operating profit or loss. Include
  estimates of your ventures main sources of
  revenue and the expenses expected in the main
  cost categories such as the cost of goods, sales
  and marketing, labor, rent, maintenance, and any
  other significant expenses.Illustrate your
  ventures startup costs by estimating a
  preopening budgetalso termed development
  budgetthat includes startup costs such as
  building and construction, Web site development,
  preopening marketing, equipment, merchandise,
  preopening operations, research and development

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FIN 375 Week 3 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3

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• FIN 375 Week 3 DQs
• DQ 1
• 1.    What types of financial partnerships are
  available for small businesses?
• 2.    What are the advantages and disadvantages
  of having a financial partner in a small
  business?
• 3.    If you were opening a small business
  selling and installing floor tile, why might a
  financial partnership be of interest to you?
• 4.    What potential problems, if any, might a
  financial partnership lead to in the future?
• DQ 2
• 1.    How might inventory and accounts
  receivables be leveraged for short-term
  financing?
• 2.    Suppose you own a water purification
  company that sells and installs reverse osmosis
  systems for homes and businesses. You have a
  large profitable job lined up two months away,
  but after buying all of the supplies, you do not
  have enough capital to sustain the business until
  that time. What would you do?

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FIN 375 Week 3 Pro-Forma and Business Cycle
Research Paper (2 Papers)

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• Summarize your findings in a 750- to 1050-word
  paper and research two different existing
  businesses to compare and contrast the pro-forma
  financial statements of these companies. At least
  one of these businesses must be publicly
  traded.Describe the financial viability of these
  businesses using ratio analyses such as a payback
  period analysis, ROI analysis, capitalization
  rate analysiscap rate determined by annual
  profit divided by opening expense,
  etc.Summarize a typical business cycle for a
  small business and identify where the companies
  are in the cycle.Post your assignment as a
  Microsoft Word attachment in APA format.This
  assignment is collaborative. All team members are
  expected to actively participate in Week 3.
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FIN 375 Week 4 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3

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• FIN 375 Week 4 DQs
• DQ 1
• 1.    What are the most important financial
  components to track to determine the success of a
  small business? Explain why.
• 2.    Provide an example of a company with a high
  volume of sales and a low profit margin, and
  provide an example of a company with a lower
  volume of sales, with a higher profit margin?
  Which company is more financially successful and
  why?
• DQ 2
• 1.    What are some of the differences in
  problem-solving techniques as they relate to
  increasing sales and controlling costs?
• 2.    How does a small business keep a balance of
  increasing sales while controlling costs?

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FIN 375 Week 4 Financial Prospectus Content
Paper (2 Papers)

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• Resources Final Prospectus Expectations
• Prepare the first seven components of your
  ventures Financial Prospectus. The Financial
  Prospectus must include the information you
  provided in the individual assignments from Week
  One and Two, revised as necessary based on
  material covered in subsequent workshops and
  organized with new material added as necessary.
• See the Instructor Guidance Before starting this
  assignment located in the Discussion forum of
  this assignment!
• Post your (seven component items) assignment as a
  Microsoft Word attachment in APA format.(Used
  the templates that are  attached to Discussion
  Assignment Only)
• Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your
  assignment.
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FIN 375 Week 5 Capitalization and Reporting
Document Presentation (2 PPT)

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• This Tutorial contains 2 Different PPT
• Resources Kudler Opening Budget, found in the
  materials listed on the course page for the
  University of Phoenix student website.Use at
  least one of the publicly traded businesses
  researched for the Week Three Learning Team
  assignment. Compare and contrast the
  capitalization and reporting documents for a
  privately held business with those of a publicly
  traded business. If your team does not have
  access to adequate financial reports from a
  privately held business, Kudler Fine Foods
  Virtual Organization may be used. An example of
  Kudlers financial reports is found in the
  materials listed on the course page for the
  University of Phoenix student website named
  Kudler Opening Budget.

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FIN 375 Week 5 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3

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• FIN 375 Week 5 DQs 
• DQ 1
• 1.    What are the differences between short- and
  long-term financing? 
• 2.    What are some of the popular types of
  short-term financing available to small
  businesses?
• 3.    Suppose you own a small business. What is a
  situation where short-term financing would be
  beneficial for your company? Explain why.
• DQ 2
• 1.    What types of benefits and services must a
  small business expect from a bank that it has a
  merchant account with?
• 2.    What other useful tools, such as inventory
  management assistance or a point of sale system
  (POS), would a bank offer its customers?

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FIN 375 Week 5 Financial Prospectus Completion
Paper (2 Papers)

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• Complete the last three components of the
  Financial Prospectus for your venture and add
  them to the Financial Prospectus Content Paper
  submitted in Week Four.Submit all ten components
  of your completed Financial Prospectus as a
  Microsoft Word attachment in APA format

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FIN 375 Read, Lead, Succeed/uophelpdotcom

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