Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: STI19STO.
Business Economics gives you the theoretical foundations of the subject, with a focus on business calculations, pricing and inventory costs. You learn to interpret financial reports, including key figures, and to make full cost calculations and different types of budgets. The course deepens your understanding of economic conditions and development trends, and emphasises the importance of optimising profitability for both the customer and your own company.
Duration: 5 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: 25 YH credits, approx. 5 weeks of full-time study
The course aims to provide knowledge of the subject of business economics and insight into the role of business economics in the economy as a whole. The goal of the course is to provide knowledge of the company's taxes and charges, income and costs, and balance sheet and income statement. The student should be able to assess a company's cash flow and liquidity, use key figures to identify a company's strengths and weaknesses, and carry out product and investment calculations. The course also aims to give the student the skills to evaluate and analyse how price changes affect the total purchasing calculation, and an understanding of the financial impact of the procurement process on capital tied up in current assets.
The course aims to provide knowledge of the subject of business economics and insight into the role of business economics in the economy as a whole. The goal of the course is to provide knowledge of the company's taxes and charges, income and costs, and balance sheet and income statement. The student should be able to assess a company's cash flow and liquidity, use key figures to identify a company's strengths and weaknesses, and carry out product and investment calculations. The course also aims to give the student the skills to evaluate and analyse how price changes affect the total purchasing calculation, and an understanding of the financial impact of the procurement process on capital tied up in current assets.
What you will learn
What you learn.
Can make basic business calculations and set prices
Can calculate and analyse inventory costs
Can interpret financial reports, including key figures
Can prepare full cost calculations
Can explain different types of budgeting
Understands the importance of optimising profitability for customer and company
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Costing and pricing
The basics of business calculations, pricing and inventory costs.
Financial reports and key figures
Reading and interpreting financial reports and key figures.
Full cost calculations
Preparing and applying full cost calculations in practice.
Budgeting
Different types of budgeting and their uses.
Profitability and economic development
Economic conditions, development trends and profitability optimisation.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at students in TUC's YH programmes who need basic knowledge of business economics as part of their future professional role, for example in sales.
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