BSBESB403 — Plan finances for new business ventures

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30 assessable components: 3 elements (15 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to plan finances

1.1Identify costs associated with production and delivery of business products and/or services
1.2Set profit targets according to business venture requirements and workplace procedures
1.3Calculate prices based on costs and profit targets, as a charge-out rate for labour or unit price for products and/or services
1.4Calculate break-even sales point to assess viability of business venture
1.5Evaluate and select pricing strategies in relation to market conditions to meet profit targets and according to workplace procedures
1.6Prepare projected profit statement to supplement business plan

2 Develop a financial plan

2.1Identify working capital requirements necessary to attain profit projections
2.2Identify non-current asset requirements and consider alternative asset management strategies
2.3Prepare cash flow projections to enable business operation according to business plan and legal requirements
2.4Identify capital investment requirements accurately for each operational period
2.5Select budget targets to enable ongoing monitoring of financial performance

3 Plan to acquire finance

3.1Identify start-up and ongoing financial requirements according to financial plan and budget
3.2Identify sources of finance for required liquidity according to business goals and objectives and workplace procedures
3.3Research and assess cost of securing finance on optimal terms
3.4Develop strategies to obtain finance as required to ensure financial viability of business venture

Performance evidence

develop at least one financial plan that addresses financial requirements of a business or new business venture, including cash flow projections and a projected profit statement
reflects legal requirements applicable to business
includes strategies to monitor financial performance of business

Knowledge evidence

legislative and regulatory requirements relating to business described in performance evidence
process for conducting break-even analyses
workplace procedures for: costing for the business, including margin or mark-up, charge-out rates and unit costs; setting profit targets; identifying sources and investigating costs of securing appropriate financial assistance
methods and relative costs of obtaining finance
principles and procedures for preparing: balance sheets; cash flow forecasts; profit and loss statements; financial plans
purpose of financial reports
accounting terminology required when planning finances for new business ventures
methods for analysing working capital cycles

Foundation skills

Reading: Identifies, analyses and evaluates complex information from a range of sources
Writing: Prepares written plans and workplace documentation that communicate information clearly and effectively
Numeracy: Analyses numerical information to determine costs, prices, profit and losses, and other financial data
Self-management: Identifies implications of legal and regulatory responsibilities for own work Takes a range of constraints into account and adjusts, if necessary

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