About this course
Target audience:
- Financial and budget personnel in governments.
- Anyone who is interested in governmental finance.
What you will learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Develop a cash budget.
- Determine an optimal cash balance.
- Use the optimal cash balance in cash management decision making.
- Understand key elements in the statement of net assets.
- Understand the accounting process.
- Use the information in the statement of net assets in financial analysis.
- Understand key elements in the statement of activities.
- Understand the concept of accounting basis.
- Apply the information in the statement of activities in financial analysis.
- Understand the use of funds in governments.
- Understand key elements in fund-level statements.
- Use the information in fund-level statements in financial analysis.
- Know what financial condition analysis is.
- Determine measures to assess financial condition.
- Identify any warning trend of a deteriorating financial condition.
- Specify relationships in financial condition analysis.
- Explain relationships in financial condition analysis.
- Write a financial condition analysis report.