2.1.4 Planning Flashcards
What is business plan
And what do you with them
Document which sets out future plans for a business
- owner then may show the bank / investor to ask for finance to help the business grow
Why do you write a business plan
To persuade investors will make enough profit to pay back interest
- attract potential investors
- set targets (SMART) and objectives
Things included in a business plan
Name
Business idea
Prod / services & market aimed at
4 ps of marketing
Managers and owners etc
Production costs &potential supplier
Premises and financial info
Projections of revenue
Purpose of having a business plan
Help set up a new business
Help set business objectives
Outline organisation of business functions
What is cash inflow
Income most likely to be sales revenue
What’s a cash flow forecast
Day - day runnings - show where the business will have a shortfall of cash
!!! Not ab profit !!!
What is cash outflow
Expenditure - how much spent on bills such as wages ,insurance, advertising