Courses of Study : Career Tech: Business, Management, and Administration

1 ) Utilize research results to analyze current events, laws, and regulations to determine their impact on the global financial market.

2 ) Explain costs of manufacturing related to raw materials, labor, overhead, and operating expenses.

3 ) Explain personnel costs incurred in a business.

4 ) Compare currency standards and valuations in a global economy.

5 ) Explain methods used by companies to screen individuals for employment or promotion.

6 ) Determine career and entrepreneurial opportunities, responsibilities, and educational and credentialing requirements related to business finance professions.

7 ) Use cost-efficient technologies to perform job functions in the financial industry.

8 ) Compare funding sources for new and expanding businesses.

9 ) Determine the effect of the mark-up rate on the price of an item.

10 ) Apply payroll procedures to manage employee and employer payroll registers, taxes, and earnings records.

11 ) Appraise the value of inventory to determine production and selling costs.

12 ) Apply basic accounting equation to assets, liabilities, and owner's equity.

13 ) Determine the impact of revenue and expenses on net income and loss.

14 ) Interpret balance sheets and income statements to determine standard financial ratios.

15 ) Demonstrate accounting procedures for preparing balance sheets and income statements.

16 ) Compare logistical costs of ground, air, and water shipping.

17 ) Analyze statistical data to determine mean, mode, median, frequency, and probability.

18 ) Interpret statistical data related to finance using bar, line, and circle graphs.

19 ) Critique various customer payment methods and the impact of each to determine effective business practices.

20 ) Utilize management and financial skills to develop a business plan.