1. What are the two fundamental types of business transactions? How are they interconnected and how can each type of transaction affect the other?

2. What is the difference between solvency and financial capacity? How are the two interrelated?

3. Which is more relevant in determining the company's well-being: activity ratios or solvency ratios? .

4. What are the advantages and disadvantages, to a business, of taking on additional leverage?

5. Which is more relevant in interpreting and analyzing a company's financial position: ratio analysis or absolute analysis? What is the difference between the two?

6. Why are forecasting and budgeting so important? What is the difference between the two?

7. How is managing the financial resources of a not-for-profit organization different from overseeing a for-profit entity? In your mind, which is more difficult to manage?