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K Knowledge HF-D8.4-001 transversal 9 kompetenser

Financial awareness

Understands how revenue, costs, margin and liquidity relate in the own organisation and includes this in daily choices and proposals.

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Bedömningsmetod
Knowledge test · rho 0.40 (SD 0.13)
hrmforce instrument
Knowledge test (client-specific)
Utbildningsbarhet
high
Prognos för efterfrågan 2026–2030
rising

Test of declarative job knowledge, usually assembled per client.

Beteendeankare

NivåBeteende på denna nivå
N1 Guided Names which costs belong to the own work and checks what an expense means for the budget.
works under supervision and follows instruction · routine, one variable at a time · own task
N3 Proficient Calculates the financial consequences of an own proposal in costs and benefits and explains the outcome to colleagues.
sets own approach and seeks input proactively · several variables, some ambiguity · own team or process
N5 Leading Explains the financial position of the organisation to all layers and uses that knowledge in strategic trade offs.
sets the standard and the policy · strategic, under high uncertainty · organisation, value chain or profession

N2 och N4 är medvetet inte förankrade. Bedömarna placerar dem mellan förankringarna, i enlighet med konventionen O*NET.

Grundläggande kompetenser

Dessa kompetenser ärver bedömningsvägen och beteendeankarna för detta konstrukt.

TKompetensDefinitionPrognos för efterfrågan 2026–2030
K Calculating margin
Gross margin
Calculates gross margin and margin percentage on the basis of revenue and direct costs. rising
V Making a cost price calculation
Cost price calculation
Calculates the cost price of a product or service with direct costs, hours and overhead. rising
K Distinguishing fixed and variable costs
Fixed and variable costs
Determines which costs move with output and which continue regardless of revenue. rising
K Determining the break-even point
Break-even analysis
Calculates at which revenue or volume the proceeds exactly cover the total costs. rising
K Understanding liquidity versus profit
Cash versus profit
Explains why a profitable organisation can still be short of cash and the reverse. rising
V Substantiating an hourly rate
Hourly rate calculation
Builds an hourly rate from wage costs, indirect costs, productive hours and desired margin. rising
K Handling VAT in prices
VAT calculation
Calculates correctly with amounts excluding and including VAT and knows the difference on invoices. rising
K Using financial terms in meetings
Financial literacy
Uses terms such as margin, revenue, budget and cash flow correctly in conversations with colleagues. rising
K Estimating the cost of own choices
Cost awareness
Roughly estimates for an own proposal or decision what it costs and what it yields. rising
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