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A COMPANY is any formal business entity for profit, which may be a corporation, a partnership, association or individual proprietorship, see company.

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A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP is a special type of partnership which is very common when people need funding for a business, or when they are putting together an investment in a real estate development, see
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ACORPORATION is an organization formed with state governmental approval to act as an artificial person to carry on business (or other activities), which can sue or be sued, and (unless it is non-profit) can issue shares of stock to raise funds with which to start a business or increase its capital, see corporation.

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How to Write a Business Plan 

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How to Write a Business Plan now provides a CD-ROM with spreadsheets that help you determine and forecast cash flow, financial statements, sales revenue, and profit and loss. It also provides three sample business plans you can modify for your own use.

The 8th edition is completely updated, providing all-new resources, both online and off.

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  • Sales Revenue Forecast (Business Plan)
  • Loan Interest Calculation Chart
  • Personal Financial Statement -ASSETS
  • Personal Financial Statement -LIABILITIES & NET WORTH
  • Personal Financial Statement -ANNUAL INCOME
  • Personal Financial Statement -ANNUAL EXPENSES
  • Profit and Loss Forecast
  • Profit and Loss Forecast: Year Two
  • Cash Flow Forecast
  • Cash Flow Forecast: Year Two

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How to Write a Business Plan - With CD-ROM

By Mike McKeever, Nolo Press

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Description:

Everything you need to create a business forecast that potential investors can embrace!

Thinking of starting a business or raising money to expand an existing one? This popular book will show you how to write the business plan and loan package necessary to finance your business and make it work.

With How to Write a Business Plan, you'll learn how to:

  • evaluate the profitability of your business idea
  • estimate operating expenses
  • prepare cash flow
  • create profit and loss forecasts
  • determine assets, liabilities and net worth
  • find potential sources of financing (up-to-date sources provided)
  • think first before borrowing from friends and relatives
  • present your plan to lenders and investors

Table of Contents

I. How to Use This Book

1. Benefits of Writing a Business Plan

  • A. What Is a Business Plan?
  • B. Why Write a Business Plan?
  • C. Issues Beyond the Plan

2. Do You Really Want to Own a Business?

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Self-Evaluation Exercises
  • C. How to Use the Self-Evaluation Lists
  • D. Reality Check: Banker's Analysis

3. Choosing the Right Business

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Know Your Business
  • C. Be Sure You Like Your Business
  • D. Describe Your Business
  • E. Taste, Trends, and Technology: How Will the Future Affect Your Business?
  • F. Break-Even Analysis: Will Your Business Make Money?
  • G. What You Have Accomplished

4. Potential Sources of Money to Start or Expand Your Small Business

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Ways to Raise Money
  • C. Common Money Sources to Start or Expand a Business
  • D. Additional Money Sources for an Existing Business
  • E. If No One Will Finance Your Business, Try Again
  • F. Secondary Sources of Financing for Start-Ups or Expansions
  • G. Conclusion

5. Your Resume and Financial Statement

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Draft Your Business Accomplishment Resume
  • C. Draft Your Personal Financial Statement

6. Your Profit and Loss Forecast

  • A. Introduction
  • B. What Is a Profit and Loss Forecast?
  • C. Determine Your Average Cost of Sales
  • D. Complete Your Profit and Loss Forecast
  • E. Review Your Profit and Loss Forecast

7. Your Cash Flow Forecast and Capital Spending Plan

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Prepare Your Capital Spending Plan
  • C. Prepare Your Cash Flow Forecast
  • D. Required Investment for Your Business
  • E. Check for Trouble

8. Write Your Marketing and Personnel Plans

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Marketing Plan
  • C. Personnel Plan

9. Editing and Finalizing Your Business Plan

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Decide How to Organize Your Plan
  • C. Write Final Portions of Your Plan
  • D. Create the Appendix
  • E. Create Title Page and Table of Contents
  • F. Complete Your Final Edit
  • G. Consider Using a Business Consultant

10. Selling Your Business Plan

  • A. How to Ask for the Money You Need
  • B. How to Approach Different Backers
  • C. What to Do When Someone Says "Yes"
  • D. Plan in Advance for Legal Details

11. After You Open-Keeping on the Path to Success

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Watch Out for Problem Areas
  • C. Getting Out of Business

12. Good Resources for Small Businesses

  • A. Introduction
  • B. Business Consultants
  • C. Books
  • D. Pamphlets
  • E. Magazines-Continuing Small Business Help
  • F. Computers and Business
  • G. Online Business Resources
  • H. Formal Education

Appendixes

  • 1. Business Plan for a Small Service Business
  • 2. Business Plan for a Manufacturing Business
  • 3. Business Plan for a Project Development
  • 4. How to Use the CD-ROM
  • 5. Tear-Out Forms

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