ch 27 Flashcards

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public limited company PLC

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a business that is owned by shareholders and shares can be sold to the public and shares are floated in the stock market

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stock market flotation

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3
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ad of plc

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-raise more finance issuing of shares
-limited liability
-economies of scale
-good reputation witch gives prestige to a company in a market with high compation

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4
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dis of plc

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-expensive to shell shares
-lose control (have input on decision-making)
-are required to publish financial records
-setting up costs are high
-more inflexible due to the time of decision-making

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5
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barrirs to entry

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obstacles that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market

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