Nason Rick, Nordqvist Dan. Small Business Finance

New York: Business Expert Press, 2021. — 185 p. ISBN 978-1952538124.This book covers the financial aspects of a business, including those that are important to start, grow, and sustain an enterprise.According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, over 99 percent of businesses are small or medium size yet the majority of books are focused on large corporations. This book aims to close that gap and also focus on the practitioners—the entrepreneurs, small business owners, consultants—and students aspiring to practice in this space.Small businesses are the growth engine of the economy and it is important that we provide them with the tools for success. This book covers the financial aspects of a business, including those that are important to start, grow, and sustain an enterprise. We accomplish this by providing concepts, tools, and techniques that are important for the practitioner. The overall aim is to provide this information in straightforward way while also providing the depth required for areas that warrant it.Chapter 1 The Small Business Difference...1
Chapter 2 Nine Small Business Finance Concepts...17
Chapter 3 Financial Statements...31
Chapter 4 Financial Metrics...49
Chapter 5 Financial Forecasting and Planning...69
Chapter 6 Financial Management and Financing...87
Chapter 7 Working Capital Management...105
Chapter 8 Capital Budgeting...121
Chapter 9 Business Valuation...135
Chapter 10 Risk Management...147
About the Authors...167
Index...169