Essay Summary of Managing Financial Resources and Decisions

P1
Identify (i.e. – list down) at least 4 sources of finance available to Blue Mountain Solutions.

P2

Assess the implications of different sources finance (e.g. – equity financing and debt financing) for Blue Mountain Solutions including their relative advantages and disadvantages. [Guidance – example of impact category- financial, legal, dilution of control, and bankruptcy)

P3https://phdessay.com/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-usinfg-npv-net-present-value-and-irr-internal-rate-of-return-npv-net-present-value/
Using scenario 2, evaluate sources of finance (long term loan and mortgage) for the property that Miss. Begum wishes to buy.

P4
Analyse the interest costs of your chosen sources of finance for Miss Begum for her property.

P5
Explain to Miss Begum the meaning of financial planning and discuss its importance using relevant examples. [Guidance note – you should make specific reference to the need to identify shortages and surpluses and implications of failure to finance adequately]

P6
Identify business decision makers (e.g. – shareholder, banks, employees, suppliers) for Blue Mountain Solutions or any other organisation of your choice and discuss their information needs for effective decision making.

P7
Explain the impact of finance on the financial statements (e.g. – balance sheet, profit and loss account) of Blue Mountain Solutions or any other organisation of your choice.

P8
Describe various types of budgets and explain how budget analysis is useful to make appropriate decisions.

P9
Using scenarios 3 calculate and explain cost per unit (CPU)

P10
Using scenario 4 assess the viability of a project using an investment appraisal technique (e.g. – (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

P11
Discuss the main financial statements (e.g. – balance sheet, profit and loss account).

P12
Compare formats of financial statements for a Sole Trader and for Public Limited Company (example – Tesco).

P13
Using the scenario 5, interpret the financial performance of Tesco Plc and Sainsbury Plc.