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Entrepreneurial Finance v3.0

By William S. Hettinger and John Dolan-Heitlinger

Published: March 2024
Discipline: Finance Textbooks
ISBN (Digital): 978-1-4533-9482-3

Brief Table of Contents

Part 1: Business Strategies
Chapter 1: How Businesses Make Money
Chapter 2: Three Sample Companies
Part 2: Basic Financial Statements
Chapter 3: Cash Flow Statements: The Basics
Chapter 4: Profit and Loss Statement Basics
Chapter 5: Difference between Cash and Profit
Chapter 6: Balance Sheet Basics
Chapter 7: How the Balance Sheet Varies by Business Type
Chapter 8: How Financial Statements Tie Together
Chapter 9: Understanding the Indirect Cash Flow Statement
Part 3: Evaluating Financial Statements
Chapter 10: Evaluating Profitability
Chapter 11: Working Capital and Operational Efficiency
Chapter 12: Can You Pay Your Bills?
Chapter 13: Can You Pay the Bank?
Chapter 14: Measuring Percentage Change
Chapter 15: Using Finance Tools to Manage Your Business
Part 4: Growing a Business
Chapter 16: What to Consider When Starting Your Business
Chapter 17: Legal and Your Business
Chapter 18: Accounting and Your Business
Chapter 19: Taxes and Your Business
Chapter 20: Starting Your Business
Chapter 21: When Growth Makes Sense
Chapter 22: Planning and Budgeting Growth
Chapter 23: Evaluating Growth
Part 5: Beyond the Basics
Chapter 24: Sales Projection Analysis
Chapter 25: Cost–Benefit Analysis
Chapter 26: Time Value of Money
Chapter 27: Doing Business Internationally
Chapter 28: Finding Money to Start and Operate Your Business
Chapter 29: Exit Strategies
Part 6: The Appendices
Appendix A: Basic Excel for Entrepreneurial Finance
Appendix B: Planning Your Business
Appendix C: Making Your Business Legal
Appendix D: Planning Your Accounting and Taxes
Appendix E: Startup Expenses
Appendix F: Sales and Cost of Goods Sold Forecast
Appendix G: Monthly Expenses
Appendix H: Cash Needs Forecast
Appendix I: Sensitivity Analysis
Appendix J: Business Forecasting Model
Appendix K: Case Study Templates

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