Legal and Financial Environment - BPF0004

Assessment 1: Other

Formative assessment will be by means of weekly tests on the previous week’s input and observation of performance, with appropriate feedback from the tutor. 

Other

Assessment 1: Exam

Exam

<p>By completing this module, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills of how business organisations are affected by government legislation.  They will explore the main types of legislation and consider how business activities are constrained by relevant legislation.  Students will also demonstrate an understanding of how specific business organisations are influenced by different combinations of legislation.  They will also demonstrate the ability to interpret summary financial information and make judgements about business performance, including profit and loss statements, cash flow forecasts and balance sheets.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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BPF0004 - Legal and Financial Environment

Legal and Financial Environment

Understand the features of a profit and loss statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement. 

Apply knowledge of an aspect of the legal environment to an organization and demonstrate how it affects business planning and operations.

Understand the main types of law affecting UK business organisations and consider how businesses may be influenced by business legislation. 

Interpret and analyse financial information using a range of criteria including relevant ratio analysis

Explore the legal responsibilities an organisation has for its products and/or services

Compare and contrast the legal characteristics of contrasting business organizations