Four parts
Week 8personal fianace discussion
Review and Reflection
Review and reflect on what you learned in the past 8 weeks in personal fianace What is the most practical and easily applied lesson you learned? What was the hardest to grasp? Why?
Week 8 personal fianace project (week 7 will be uplaoded)
Your Financial Situation and Plans
Reflect on all that you have learned in this course. Summarize your financial situation and plans. Be sure to include plans for budgeting, saving, debt and credit, taxes and insurance, investing, retirement and estate planning. Additionally, describe your future career goals and what steps you need to take reach those goals, including plans to pursue a degree in higher education.
Refer to the W7 document to complete and submit for grading. Your Financial Situation and Plans –FIN210
Reflect on all that you have learned in this course. Summarize your financial situation and plans. Be sure to include plans for budgeting, saving, debt and credit, taxes and insurance, investing, retirement and estate planning. Additionally, describe your future career goals and what steps you need to take reach those goals, including plans to pursue a degree in higher education.
Criteria:
• The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded:
• Write a minimum of 400 words (approximately 2 pages) using Microsoft Word.
• Attempt APA style.
• Use font size 12 and 1” margins.
• Include cover page and reference page.
• At least 60% of your paper must be original content/writing.
• No more than 40% of your content/information may come from references.
• Use at least two references from outside the course material, preferably from EBSCOhost.
• Text book, lectures, and other materials in the course may be used, but are not counted toward the two reference requirement.
• Reference material (data, dates, graphs, quotes, paraphrased words, values, etc.) must be identified in the paper and listed on a reference page.
• Reference material (data, dates, graphs, quotes, paraphrased words, values, etc.) must come from sources such as, scholarly journals found in EBSCOhost, online newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal, government websites, etc.
• Sources such as Wikis, Yahoo Answers, eHow, etc. are not acceptable.
Week 8 computer discussion
Reflection
Which concepts in CS155 were the easiest for you to grasp? Which were the most difficult? What were some elements of this class that you especially liked or did not like?
Week 8 computer assignment make in excel
Computer Applications for Business – Week 8 Assignment
MS Excel: Budget Analysis
Apply your creative thinking and problem-solving skills to design and implement a solution.
NOTE:You will need to use file from the textbook for the assignment: Lab 8-3 Budget Analysis (uploaded)
Part 1
The workbook provided shows household income and expenses. You will create charts to help analyze your budget.
1. Open the workbook Lab 8-3 Budget Analysis provided and save as CS155Week8LastnameFirstname. Ensure that you use yourlastname and firstname.
2. In the budget analysis file change; wages, food, phone, and clothing data for each month. (Leaving these items the same will result in a deduction)
3. Create a chart using the expenses from the budget.
4. Create a second chart using the cash flow data from the budget.
5. The following areas will be part of grading criteria:
• Changes to data asked for in Part 1
• Ensure the charts created display months and appropriate items from column A
• Create a chart from expenses data
• Move expense data chart to own sheet
• Rename new sheet with expense chart to descriptive title
• Create chart title for expense data chart
• Create a chart from cash flow data
• Move cash flow chart to own sheet
• Rename new sheet with cash flow chart to descriptive titles
• Create chart title for cash flow chart
• Save the file as CS155Week8LastnameFirstname. Ensure that you use your lastname and firstname
• Add a footer in left section of sheet named Budget with your name and GIDnumber
NOTE:Charts not required to be a pivot charts
Part 2
In Part 1 you made choices about which type(s) of chart(s) to use to present budget data. What was the rationale behind those selections? How did the data in the Household Expenses pose a special challenge? How might you address that challenge?
Answer Part 2 questions in comments or submission text area when submitting
Save file after completing and submit work by attaching file to week 8 assignment submission area.