About this lesson
This lesson leads you through some key financial forecasting tools that will help you manage your business better and give a more solid foundation to your business planning.
How much does it cost?
These lessons are provided free by New Zealand Trade & Enterprise.
Why you should do it
You need to be able to produce realistic forecasts when dealing with banks and other lenders and investors. You will learn how use realism in your projections.
Who should complete it
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Small business owners who want to assess growth opportunities
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Owners who are thinking about approaching financiers to borrow money
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Owners who are seeking investors in their business
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Owners who want to manage their business more skillfully
What you will end up with
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An Excel Profit and Loss forecast template
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An Excel Cash Flow forecast template
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An Excel template to estimate capital expenditure
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An Excel Break-even calculator