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Our Aim Is Your Satisfaction! Offer Ends Soon; Hurry Up!! Humans and plants; an eternal friendship. Although humans have drastically (and foolishly) undermined this immensely beneficial relationship in the post-industrialisation era, they are becoming increasingly aware of the numerous benefits pants offer. Hence, studying plants or botany is a popular choice among learners around the world. To assist you in taking the first step to learning plants, we present this botany course for you. Botany is the scientific study of plants. It encompasses the study of the structure, growth, reproduction, metabolism, development, diseases, and evolution of plants. Botanists are scientists who specialise in studying plants and their environmental interactions. In this Botany course, you will learn about plant physiology, ecology, genetics, embryology, and much more. So, enrol in this botany course now! This Diploma in Botany at QLS Level 5 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPD to make your skill development and career progression related to Botany substantial and easier than ever! Learning Outcome This Botany course enables you to - Develop an understanding of plant cells and their functions Discuss plant physiology in a thorough manner Recognise the fundamental physiological process that occurs in plants Determine the economic significance of gymnosperms Explain the fossilisation process and the factors that influence it Why Prefer This Botany Course? Opportunity to earn certificate a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS after completing the Botany course Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments 24/7 tutor support. *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of this Diploma in Botany: Module 01: Introduction to Biology Module 02: Morphology of Plants Module 03: Cell Biology and Anatomy of Plants Module 04: Naming Plants and Taxonomic Classifications Module 05: Plant Physiology Module 06: Embryology of Plants Module 07: Plant Genetics and Evolution Module 08: Plant Ecology Module 09: Cryptograms and Microbes Module 10: The Gymnosperms Module 11: Angiosperms - The Flowering Plants Module 12: Palaeobotany Assessment Process We offer an integrated assessment framework to make the process of evaluation and accreditation for learners easier. You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment. After passing the exam, you will be able to request a certificate with additional cost that has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After completing the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of - 119 GBP inside the UK 129 GBP (including postal fees) for international delivery Certificate Accredited by CPD Upon finishing the course, you need to order to receive a Certificate Accredited by CPD that is recognised all over the UK and also internationally. The pricing schemes are - 10 GBP for Digital Certificate 29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK 39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery) CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This botany course is intended for anyone with a deep interest in plants and who wants to gain an understanding of plant biology. Requirements The Botany program does not require any prior knowledge; everyone may participate! This Botany course is open to anyone who is interested in learning from anywhere in the world. Every student must be over the age of 16 and have a passion for learning and literacy. This 100% online course can be accessed from any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. This course allows you to study at your own speed and grow a quality skillset. Career path This Botany course can assist you in pursuing a career as - Botanist Ecologist Palaeontologist

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The Accounting and Analysis Manual is an indispensable resource for finance professionals, auditors, and business managers navigating the complexities of financial reporting and analysis. What is inside the manual? Presentation of Financial Statements This section is foundational, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how financial statements are structured and presented, which is crucial for both reporting and analysis. Balance Sheet Issues: Assets and Liabilities A deep dive into the intricacies of assets and liabilities, including current and non-current classifications, debt, leases, and more. This part is essential for understanding a company's financial health and operational sustainability. Income Statement Issues Focusing on revenue recognition and the implications of employee share options, this section is key for understanding how a company's operations translate into financial performance. Understanding Cash Flow Statements With emphasis on free cash flow, this section highlights the importance of cash management and its impact on a company's valuation and investment attractiveness. Accounting and Analysis for M&A This comprehensive segment covers the end-to-end process and considerations for M&A activities, including the consolidation process, acquisition accounting, and the treatment of goodwill.  Accounting and Analysis Cover the fundamentals of accounting frameworks, reporting elements, and the mechanics of preparing financial statements, including detailed discussions on assets, liabilities, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Offering insights into various types of credit facilities, including syndicated loans, corporate bonds, and revolving credit facilities. This overview encompasses both secured and unsecured lending, as well as specialized financing solutions like asset-based lending and mezzanine financing.  What is Inside the manual? Introduction and Overview of Loans This section introduces the concept of loans, including syndicated loans, and differentiates between commitment and actual loans. It explains the basic instruments of term loans and revolving credits, highlighting their purposes, benefits, and how they serve as fundamental tools for financing in the corporate world. Syndication Process and Terms Details the process and rationale behind syndicated loans, contrasting them with bilateral loans. Exploring the key terms of loan agreements, including clauses, conditions precedent, interest periods, and repayment terms. It elucidates the complexity and intricacy of syndicated loans,. Borrower and Bank Perspectives Explores why borrowers opt for syndicated loans from their viewpoint and analyses the benefits these loans offer to banks. This insight underlines the mutual advantages, including risk distribution for banks and the ability to secure larger amounts of capital for borrowers, showcasing the synergy in syndicated loan transactions. Debt Structuring Fundamentals Investigates the hierarchy of claims, secured versus unsecured creditors, and the nuances of subordination. This section offers a deep dive into the mechanisms that protect creditors and structure debt in ways that manage risk and prioritize repayments, highlighting the legal and strategic considerations in debt structuring. Introduction to Bonds and Bond Issuance Covers the basics of bonds, including their types, valuation, and the role of rating agencies. Further exploring the process of bond issuance, the actors involved, and the strategic considerations from both the issuer and investor perspectives. This segment broadens the understanding of corporate financing through the lens of the bond market. Credit Products Beginning with a foundational exploration of loans, detailing syndicated, term, and revolving credits, and elaborates on the strategic implications of these instruments for corporate finance. The book covers the syndication process, offering insights from both borrowers' and banks' perspectives, and navigates through the intricacies of loan agreements and debt structuring, emphasizing the importance of managing risk and prioritizing repayments.

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to develop, utilise, and review financial models effectively, ensuring they can be used to support strategic decision-making and financial analysis with confidence. What is Inside the manual? M&A Strategies This section introduces the core concepts of M&A, explaining the goals of acquisitions, including the pursuit of synergies through scale, scope, and diversification. It also covers acquisition and disposal strategies, providing a foundation for understanding the strategic rationale behind M&As. Acquiring Private Companies Offering a process overview from the early stages through to post-completion, this section is crucial for understanding the nuances involved in private company acquisitions. It includes detailed steps such as target analysis, due diligence, and the finalization of sale and purchase agreements. Selling Private Companies This part parallels the acquisition process but from the perspective of selling private companies. It details disposal strategies, preparation for sale, and different approaches to achieving a sale, such as demergers, auctions, and the 'rifleshot' approach.  Public Company Takeovers Focusing on the regulatory environment, the takeover process (both friendly and hostile), and defence tactics, this section is key for anyone involved in or studying public company takeovers.  Successful M&A Concluding with what determines success and failure in acquisitions, this section emphasizes the importance of planning, implementation, and integration.  Financial Modelling The guide covers everything from basic model structure, naming conventions, and sheet consistency, to more advanced topics like data consolidation, the use of arrays, and handling date series. It also delves into the nuances of Excel, such as relative vs. absolute references, using logical functions, and managing volatile functions.

The Introduction to M&A manual is an indispensable resource for finance professionals, auditors, and business managers looking at beginning their M&A journey. What is Inside the manual? Model Setup and Structure This foundational section covers everything from initial design principles to file naming conventions and sheet consistency. It also discusses the importance of freezing panes for ease of use, establishing a coherent model structure. Inputs, Assumptions, and Outputs Essential for the integrity and flexibility of financial models, this part delves into how to organise inputs and assumptions effectively, the creation of a control panel for easy scenario adjustments, and the clear presentation of outputs for decision-making. Advanced Excel Techniques Focusing on critical Excel functionalities such as relative vs. absolute referencing, naming cells and ranges, and the use of functions like IF, LOOKUP, and INDIRECT. It also covers the management of volatile functions and data consolidation techniques. Data Analysis and Presentation This section emphasises tools and methods for analysing model outputs, including pivot tables, array formulas, and sensitivity analysis using Goal Seek and data tables. It also covers the validation of data inputs and outputs, conditional formatting, and the creation of charts for visual representation of data. Model Auditing and Error Detection A critical component for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial models, this part provides strategies for auditing models, tracking changes, detecting errors, and utilising Excel's built-in auditing tools. It offers a systematic approach to reviewing models and ensuring they are free of errors and ready for use. Introduction to Mergers and Aquisitions This book offers a concise yet comprehensive guide to the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), covering both theoretical strategies and practical steps involved in buying and selling companies. It explores the initial planning and strategy, dives into the specifics of dealing with both private and public companies, and discusses the critical aspects of deal structuring and post-acquisition integration.

A comprehensive understanding of equity as a means of corporate funding, offering insights into both the private equity and public equity landscapes, venture capital, and the strategic considerations involved in raising and managing equity investments. What is Inside the manual? Introduction to Equity This section lays the groundwork by explaining the features of equity, its additional characteristics, and the different types of equity available. It also provides an overview of corporate funding options, setting the stage for a deeper dive into more specific equity-related topics. Private Equity Covering everything from the basics of private equity, the goals of private equity investments, and the structure of private equity firms to the process of attracting private equity, including preparing a business plan and approaching investors. Venture Capital Offering an overview of venture capital, including the types of investors involved, such as venture capital funds and business angels, and the lifecycle of a venture capital investment. This section is crucial for understanding the role of venture capital. Raising Public Equity Detailed exploration of public equity markets, the process and terminology of equity capital markets, the advantages and disadvantages of raising public equity, and the criteria for listing on various markets. It includes a comprehensive guide to the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process,. Private Equity Exits and the IPO Process Highlighting the end goals of private equity investment through exit strategies, including a detailed look at the IPO process as a key exit route. This includes due diligence, drafting the prospectus, launching the IPO, and the obligations following a public listing. Raising Equity Capital Raising Equity Capital is a guide which explores the essentials of equity financing, breaking down private equity, venture capital, and public equity markets. It covers the characteristics of equity, different funding options, and the detailed process of securing private equity, including deal structures and exits.

A comprehensive understanding of equity as a means of corporate funding, offering insights into both the private equity and public equity landscapes, venture capital, and the strategic considerations involved in raising and managing equity investments. What is Inside the manual? Discounted Cash Flow Techniques This section provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation, including the basics of discounting, the structure of DCF valuations, estimating free cash flow, and calculating terminal value. It covers key value drivers like sales growth rates and EBITDA margins, and compares free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) and free cash flow to equity (FCFE). Cost of Capital An essential element in financial modelling and valuation, this part delves into risk types, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), calculating the cost of debt, and determining the weighted average cost of capital (WACC). It explores firm-specific vs. market risk, beta calculations, equity risk premiums, and the optimal leverage ratio. Comparable Company Analysis (Comps) Focusing on how to conduct comps analysis, this section discusses selecting a comparable universe, moving from equity value to enterprise value, choosing the appropriate multiples, and adjusting for special situations like currency impacts and exceptional items. It provides practical insights into valuing companies using comps. Precedent Transactions Analysis Offering an overview of using precedent transactions for valuation, including sourcing relevant transaction information, understanding the mechanics of analysis, and considerations for equity value vs. enterprise value. This section is vital for assessing past transactions to inform current valuations. Valuation Integrations and Considerations Combining elements of DCF, cost of capital, comps, and precedent transactions, this part synthesises the methods into a cohesive valuation approach. It addresses practical aspects like calculating unfunded pension liabilities, adjusting for leases, and understanding the impact of capital structure on valuations. Valuation A concise guide covers key financial valuation techniques, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, cost of capital estimation, comparable company analysis, and precedent transaction analysis. It addresses how to estimate future cash flows, calculate a company's cost of capital using CAPM and WACC, apply valuation multiples, and assess the strategic considerations behind M&A premiums.

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