Summary: Written by a senior examiner, John Wolinski, this AQA AS Business Studies Student Unit Guide is the essential study companion for Unit 1: Planning and Financing a Business.This full-colour book includes all you need to know to prepare for your unit exam: clear guidance on the content of the unit, with topic summaries, knowledge check questions and a quick-reference index examiner's advice throughout, so you will know what to expect in the exam and will be able to demonstrate the skills required exam-style questions, with graded student responses, so you can see clearly what is required to get a better grade
This full-colour book includes all you need to know to prepare for your unit exam:
Table of Contents: Getting the most from this bookAbout this bookContent GuidanceStarting a businessEnterpriseGenerating and protecting business ideasTransforming resources into goods and servicesDeveloping business plansConducting start-up market researchUnderstanding marketsChoosing the right legal structure for the businessRaising financeLocating the businessEmploying peopleFinancial planningCalculating costs, revenues and profitsUsing breakeven analysis to make decisionsUsing cash-flow forecastingSetting budgetsAssessing business start-upsQuestions & AnswersCase Studies 1-6Knowledge check answersIndex
About the Author(s): John Wolinski is a Principal Examiner and editor of one of the series of Business Studies Student Unit Guides published by Philip Allan Updates.