Title: Module Introduction: (CU5 M2) Introduction to Financial Resources
Course: SkillsCom BA 101 16.0 > Section: Credit Unit 5 Module 2

In this Module we'll be looking a little closer at financial institutions, the Federal Reserve's job in promoting national financial stability, and how businesses can raise money to finance their investments. We'll also be getting an introduction to securities markets, how they work, and how they're evaluated.

Take a look at this Video introduction to get an overview of what we'll be learning about:

Module Outcomes:

- Define commonly used business and economics terminology.
- Describe the functional areas of any business organization.
- Explain revenues, expenses, and how profit is derived.
- Differentiate between objectives, strategies, tactics, and operations.
- Describe the components of a business plan.
- Prepare a basic business plan.
- Explain the importance of ethics in business.