Texas publishes TEKS for Financial Analysis (§130.189) as part of their CTE program. These standards align with a fusion of topics from our Accounting, Management, and Investing libraries of activities.
Activity Type Key:
Articles
Videos
Interactive Calculators
Comprehensive Tools
Includes Built-In Assessment
| Standard | Activity | Activity Type |
| The student analyzes accounting systems to examine their contribution to the fiscal stability of businesses. | Understanding the role of accountants in business and society | |
| Creating Financial Statements | ||
| The student explores the use of financial resources. The student is expected to describe tools, strategies, and systems used to maintain, monitor, control, and plan the use of financial resources. | What is an Income Statement? | |
| What is a Balance Sheet? | ||
| What is a Cash Flow Statement? | ||
| Investment Research Tool | ||
| The student demonstrates mathematics knowledge and skills required when interpreting business operation documents. The student is expected to apply data to solve a problem; construct charts, tables, and graphs; and analyze data. | Financial Analysis Through Key Ratios | |
| Operating Ratios | ||
| The student analyzes financial resources to ensure business solvency. | Cash Planning | |
| Solvency | ||
| Financial Analysis through key ratios | ||
| What is an Income Statement? | ||
| What is a Balance Sheet? | ||
| What is a Cash Flow Statement? | ||
| Operating Ratios | ||
| The student calculates business ratios to evaluate company performance. | Financial Analysis through key ratios | |
| Operating Ratios | ||
| The student analyzes a financial statement. | What is an Income Statement? | |
| What is a Balance Sheet? | ||
| What is a Cash Flow Statement? | ||
| Analyzing Financial Statements | ||
| Investment Research Tool | ||
| The student examines the nature and scope of risk management in finance | Internal Risk Management | |
| Integrating Risk Management | ||
| The student develops an understanding and working knowledge of annual reports. | Creating Financial Statements | |
| The student explores the role of ethics in finance. | Business Ethics Overview | |
| The student performs a case study analysis of a specific company to apply the concepts learned in the course and present the findings. | Conducting Investment Research | |
| Investment Research Tool | ||
| Building a Case Study | ||
| Competitive Advantage |