Accounting Essentials will help you understand how financila data is collected, allocated, and used within your organization. Along the way, you will learn how the cost of your organization's product impact the botton line. You will also learn how to calculate a break-even analysis, how to determine appropriate pricing for your product or service, and how operating leverage can affect your profitability. This is an introductory course that teachers the basics of finance, accouting, and econmic strategies in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-understand format complete with glossaries, diagrams, and self-test.

Part 1 Getting the "Right" Numbers
Part 2 Review of the Financial Statements
Part 3 Making Money
Part 4 Identifying Costs and Their Behaviors
Part 5 Controlling Costs
Part 6 Am I Breaking Even?
Part 7 Operating Leverage
Part 8 Influences on Pricing
Part 9 Making the Numbers Work for You
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