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Chapter 18.2, Problem 3TP
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To discuss: The ways in which short term and long term financial forecast differ.
Introduction: Financial forecasts refer to prediction of future financial outcomes related to income and expense on the basis of historical data of the enterprise.
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UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS: SIMNET >IC<
Ch. 18.1 - Prob. 18.1AQCh. 18.2 - Prob. 1TPCh. 18.2 - Prob. 2TPCh. 18.2 - Prob. 3TPCh. 18.2 - Prob. 4TPCh. 18.3 - Prob. 18.3AQCh. 18.3 - Prob. 1MEDCh. 18.3 - Prob. 5TPCh. 18.3 - Prob. 6TPCh. 18.3 - Prob. 7TP
Ch. 18.3 - Prob. 8TPCh. 18.4 - Prob. 18.4AQCh. 18.4 - Prob. 18.4BQCh. 18.4 - Prob. 18.4CQCh. 18.4 - Prob. 9TPCh. 18.4 - Prob. 10TPCh. 18.4 - Prob. 11TPCh. 18.4 - Prob. 12TPCh. 18.5 - Prob. 18.5AQCh. 18.5 - Prob. 18.5BQCh. 18.5 - Prob. 13TPCh. 18.5 - Prob. 14TPCh. 18.5 - Prob. 15TPCh. 18.5 - Prob. 16TPCh. 18 - Prob. 1CECh. 18 - Prob. 2CECh. 18 - Prob. 3CECh. 18 - Prob. 4CECh. 18 - Prob. 1CTCh. 18 - Prob. 2CTCh. 18 - Prob. 3CTCh. 18 - Prob. 2DCSCh. 18 - Prob. 3DCSCh. 18 - Prob. 4DCSCh. 18 - Prob. 5DCSCh. 18 - Prob. 1PPTCh. 18 - Prob. 2PPTCh. 18 - Prob. 3PPTCh. 18 - Prob. 4PPTCh. 18 - Prob. 1VCCh. 18 - Prob. 2VCCh. 18 - Prob. 3VC
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