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Seminar Objectives

As a result of attendance on this seminar, participants will have:

Understood the key principles on which transaction recording is based and which underpin their institution's published financial statements
Considered appropriate ratios to assist management of their institution
Appreciated the need for budgets and variance analysis to plan and control their institution's operations
Understood the use of cost analysis to assist in decision-making and thereby be better able to fulfil their role of exercising proper stewardship of the students, staff, physical and monetary resources entrusted to them.