Analysis of Financial Decisions

Overview

GSA Competencies and Levels

Financial Management Analysis: L3, L4, L5

Analyze, evaluate and review budget and program issues and financial data and reports using business tools and applications, cost and economic analysis, and performance metrics to provide recommendations

Source: DOD FM Certification Program

Provides a survey of financial decision-making. Assists students with developing a framework within which they can understand the linkages between financial decisions and organizational performance. Examines methods for using information based on financial statements in making decisions and assessing performance, evaluating investment opportunities, and choosing among alternative sources of funds.