1 - Internal finance Flashcards
reatained profit
profit sourced from within the business, usuallly from sales ect
benefits of retained profit
doesnt incur interest
negatives of retained profit
shareholders may be upset, and prefer to recieve excess cash in dividends
sale of assets
selling assets such as machinery, locations ect
benefits of selling assets
frees up value in unwanted assets to be investes in other areas
negatives of selling assets
losing th benefit of the asset, foe example not being able to use a car that is sold
owner’s capital
capital that the owner may invest themselves
benefits of owners capital
no interest
negatives of owners capital
may loose their own money
factors affecting choices of finance
risk
cost (interest rates ect)
flexibility