Evaluate and explain the effect of financial and operating gearing on the risks and returns reflected within the financial planning of a business.

Financial management essentials

Critique business plans and evaluate their quality .

Evaluate the roles of projected financial statements within the financial planning and decision-making processes .

Incorporate risk into the financial planning process and assess the effectiveness of approaches to incorporating risk .

Evaluate and explain the effect of financial and operating gearing on the risks and returns reflected within the financial planning of a business.