definitions fianace Flashcards
financial year
trading period over which a business collects info for their annual income.
assets
items that a business buys that normally last a long time.
debtors (or trade receivables)
people who owe money to the business for goods or services they have recieved
liabilities
amounts of money which a business owes
cash flow
Cash flow is the movement of money in and out of the business.
Insolvency
If a business runs out of cash and cannot pay its suppliers or workers it is insolvent.
overdraft
An amount of money a business can temporarily owe to the bank.
creditors
People you owe money to.
working capital
This is money that a business can access immediately, rather than money that is tied up in investments or property.